What is another word for cow shark?
Pronunciation: [kˈa͡ʊ ʃˈɑːk] (IPA) 
Cow shark is a common name given to the shark species, Hexanchus granulosus. Despite its name, cow sharks are not related to cows. They are bottom-dwelling sharks that inhabit the deep waters of the world's oceans. Cow sharks are characterized by their six or seven gill slits, making them different from other shark species. Some synonymic names given to cow sharks include blunt-toothed sharks, cow-nosed sharks, sevengill sharks, and broadnose sharks. They are apex predators that feed on various marine animals, such as squids, fishes, and other sharks. Cow sharks have a unique appearance, and their magnificent size and strength make them a special attraction to divers and marine enthusiasts.
