Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks;
rays;
skates;
[syn: elasmobranch, selachian]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Elasmobranch \E*las"mo*branch\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Elasmobranchii. -- n. One of the
Elasmobranchii.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
elasmobranch
n 1: any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes
characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid
scales: sharks; rays; skates [syn: elasmobranch,
selachian]