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Definition of selachian in English English dictionary
- Pertaining to the genus Selache, comparising various sharks; shark-like
- One of the Selachii
- See Illustration in Appendix
- {i} type of vertebrate family of fish that includes sharks and rays
- any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates
selachian
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se·la·chi·anPronunciation
Etymology
() From scientific Latin Selachē, from the plural of Ancient Greek σέλαχος (“shark”).Resimler
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