mako

«mako» in Mova's school dictionary: a large, very fast shark that lives in warm and mild seas — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (a mako, makos; mako shark)

meaning for a pupil

A mako is a large, very fast shark that lives in warm and mild seas. tree →

sense in the lessons

Met in science about ocean animals and fastest swimmers; makos can leap out of the water.

examples

• The mako is the fastest shark in the sea. tree →
• A mako shark can jump high out of the water. tree →
• Makos have long, pointed teeth. tree →
• The mako is shiny dark blue on top. tree →
• Mako sharks are now endangered because of overfishing. tree →
• The mako swims across whole oceans. tree →

note

Plural: makos. Say «MAY-ko» or «MAH-ko». The word comes from the Māori language of New Zealand.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «mako» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.