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English → English (gcide) Definition: Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus Shovelnose \Shov"el*nose`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The common sand shark. See under Snad. (b) A small California shark (Heptranchias maculatus), which is taken for its oil. (c) A Pacific Ocean shark (Hexanchus corinus). (d) A ganoid fish of the Sturgeon family (Scaphirhynchus platyrhynchus ) of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers; -- called also white sturgeon. [1913 Webster]