Shark

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Marine ContextPlay
Use 'shark' when talking about sea life, ocean ecosystems, or marine biology. SlideDocumentaries about sharks often focus on their hunting skills.
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Danger ConnotationPlay
'Shark' often implies danger due to their reputation in popular culture and media. SlidePeople are scared to swim here because they think sharks might be nearby.
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Species VarietyPlay
Remember that there are many species of sharks, not all are huge or deadly. SlideThe nurse shark is known to be less aggressive than other sharks.