family rhincodontidae

English Thesaurus

1. small-toothed sharks comprising only one species (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	fish family,
definition	:	any of various families of fish (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	genus rhincodon, rhincodon,
definition	:	whale sharks (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	elasmobranchii, selachii, subclass elasmobranchii, subclass selachii,
definition	:	sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates (noun.animal)