# requiem shark

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any member of the taxonomic family Carcharhinidae (order Carcharhiniformes).

## Etymology
Perhaps from French requin (“shark”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/requiem-shark