sand tiger
noun
any of several sharks of the family Odontaspididae, especially Odontaspis taurus, inhabiting shallow waters on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, having sharp, jagged teeth and sometimes dangerous to humans.
Origin of sand tiger
First recorded in 1880–85
Words nearby sand tiger
sand shoe,
sand shrimp,
sand springs,
sand stargazer,
sand table,
sand tiger,
sand trap,
sand tumor,
sand verbena,
sand viper,
sand wasp