The enormous amount of tissue loss prevents any detailed analysis however, the attacking squalus must be considerably larger than any normal squalus found in these waters.
(n) vastness of size or extent, Example:in careful usage the noun enormity is not used to express the idea of great size; universities recognized the enormity of their task
n.; pl.Enormities [ L. enormitas, fr. enormis enormous: cf. F. énormité. See Enormous. ] 1. The state or quality of exceeding a measure or rule, or of being immoderate, monstrous, or outrageous. [ 1913 Webster ]
The enormity of his learned acquisitions. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is enormous; especially, an exceeding offense against order, right, or decency; an atrocious crime; flagitious villainy; an atrocity. [ 1913 Webster ]
These clamorous enormities which are grown too big and strong for law or shame. South. [ 1913 Webster ]