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n. 1 the oceanic whitetip shark, ''Carcharhinus longimanus'' 2 the whitetip reef shark, ''Triaenodon obesus'' 3 any of the hummingbirds of the ''Urosticte'' genus, characterized by the white tips on the males' rectrix
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Usage examples of "whitetip".
Whitetip, as soon as the Ganiks began filing down the path from the shelf, Bili had all three hundred and twelve of his male and female warriors standing to arms in their preassigned places when the van of the Ganik mob came onto the crest of the first ridge.
Whitetip, the long-fanged prairie cat, ranging out ahead of the column, to sniff out any ambuscades and farspeak to him of them, as well as on his own rare ability to foresense danger, Bili rode easily, slouched against the high cantle of his warkak.
You have farspeak, he told me, and Whitetip will be happy to assist you.
Bili halted his command and, along with Had and Taros, who would captain the right and left wings, bellied into the thicket which concealed Whitetip and the other cat.
Just below the crest of the hill, Bili halted his command and, along with Hari and Taros, who would captain the right and left wings, bellied into the thicket which concealed Whitetip and the other cat.
After another pat to be sure that the jewelled, pectoral cross of Skiros/Gold still hung from his neck, he again crouched and trotted down toward the camp, paced by Whitetip.
There were sharks every day, mainly makos and blue sharks, but also oceanic whitetips, and once a tiger shark straight from the blackest of nightmares.