Definition of "great white shark" []

• A large shark (Carcharodon carcharias) of temperate and tropical waters that grows to about 7 meters (23 feet). It is the only shark known to feed regularly on marine mammals. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Amidst the plethora of superheroes, monsters, Elizabethan royalty, and pirates, they spotted a giant piece of candy corn, a Rubik’s Cube, a sparkling disco ball, and a great white shark with a mannequin’s legs dangling from the mouth."
• "Still, a few organizations—such as Carnival Corporation, Cisco Systems, Sony, and Paychex—are inhaling new customers like a great white shark in a feeding frenzy."