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This is not a valid counter example. "Great" is capitalised here (in Great Dane) as it is now part of the name of the breed, rather than an adjective, whatever

This is not a valid counter example. "Great" is capitalised here (in Great Dane) as it is now part of the name of the breed, rather than an adjective, whatever its origin.

ithkuil 6y ago
Do we have to capitalize the great white shark?
- BrianOnHN 6y ago
  It's less about capitalzation as it is about being part of a given name.
- jameshart 6y ago
  Wellackshually... Scientists prefer ‘white shark’ these days. There being no other smaller species of ‘white shark’ from which they need to distinguish.