whitetip

  1. Noun.  the oceanic whitetip shark, ''Carcharhinus longimanus''.
  2. Noun.  the whitetip reef shark, ''Triaenodon obesus''.
  3. Noun.  any of the hummingbirds of the ''Urosticte'' genus, characterized by the white tips on the males' rectrices.

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