elasmobranch
any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates • Syn: selachian • Hypernyms: cartilaginous fish, chondrichthian • Hyponyms: shark, ray • Member Holonyms: Elasmobranchii, subclass Elasmobranchii, Selachii, subclass Selachii
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