Question 1

What does "requin-taureau" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

Espèce de requin répandu, au corps massif et allongé, à grande gueule, à 5 paires de fentes branchiales, au dos et aux flancs gris-brun et au ventre clair, presque blanc.

Question 2

Where does the French word "requin-taureau" come from?

Accepted Answer

de requin et taureau, car il semble agressif comme un taureau (mais ses agressions envers les humains sont plutôt rares).

Question 3

How to translate "requin-taureau" into english?

Accepted Answer

sand tiger shark

Question 4

What is the translation of "requin-taureau" into spanish?

Accepted Answer

tiburón toro

Question 5

How to translate "requin-taureau" into german?

Accepted Answer

Sandtigerhai

Question 6

How to translate "requin-taureau" into italian?

Accepted Answer

squalo toro

requin-taureau

Etymology