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ˈbæs kɪŋ, ˈbɑ skɪŋbask·ing shark

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  1. basking shark, Cetorhinus maximusnoun

    large harmless plankton-eating northern shark; often swims slowly or floats at the sea surface

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  1. Mark Bowditch:

    Initially, I just thought it was a basking shark swimming slowly across the surface, then when I got a little bit closer and it turned, I saw it had two ears!


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