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1. (adj.) elasmobranch
belonging or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii, the subclass of cartilaginous fishes comprising the sharks and rays.
2. (n.) elasmobranch
an elasmobranch fish.
Etymology: (1870–75; < NL Elasmobranchii < Gk elasm(ós) beaten metal)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) elasmobranch, selachian
any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) elasmobranch
of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii
2. (noun) elasmobranch
one of the Elasmobranchii
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