Definition of wobbegong in English:

wobbegong

(also wobbegon)

noun ˈwɒbɪɡɒŋ

A brown Australian carpet shark with pale markings, living in shallow waters around reefs.
斑纹须鲨
Orectolobus maculatus, family Orectolobidae
Example sentencesExamples
- The wobbegong, (carpet shark), attacked 22-year-old Luke Tresoglavic yesterday whilst he was ‘snorkelling’ on a reef off Caves Beach, south of Newcastle.
- I did see a wobbegong once, which is a little shark, but they are not terribly ferocious.
- Sharks, mackerel and eagle rays often patrol this area, and on my first dive I nailed a great photograph of a wobbegong shark that almost posed for the camera.
- I learned early on in my diving career about respecting wild animals, when I was bitten by a wobbegong shark while diving at Sydney Harbour's north head.
- We also came face to face with one of my favourite sharks, the marvellous wobbegong.
- And only minutes before ascending, we found a two-metre wobbegong perfectly camouflaged in a bed of rubble.
- He even went in and marked the position of frogfish (they call them anglerfish) and carpet sharks (wobbegongs) by tying off glowsticks to the nearby coral!

Origin

Mid 19th century: probably from a New South Wales Aboriginal language.

词汇	wobbegong
释义	Definition of wobbegong in English: wobbegong (also wobbegon) noun ˈwɒbɪɡɒŋ A brown Australian carpet shark with pale markings, living in shallow waters around reefs. 斑纹须鲨 Orectolobus maculatus, family Orectolobidae Example sentencesExamples The wobbegong, (carpet shark), attacked 22-year-old Luke Tresoglavic yesterday whilst he was ‘snorkelling’ on a reef off Caves Beach, south of Newcastle. I did see a wobbegong once, which is a little shark, but they are not terribly ferocious. Sharks, mackerel and eagle rays often patrol this area, and on my first dive I nailed a great photograph of a wobbegong shark that almost posed for the camera. I learned early on in my diving career about respecting wild animals, when I was bitten by a wobbegong shark while diving at Sydney Harbour's north head. We also came face to face with one of my favourite sharks, the marvellous wobbegong. And only minutes before ascending, we found a two-metre wobbegong perfectly camouflaged in a bed of rubble. He even went in and marked the position of frogfish (they call them anglerfish) and carpet sharks (wobbegongs) by tying off glowsticks to the nearby coral! Origin Mid 19th century: probably from a New South Wales Aboriginal language.
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