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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:

Selachian \Se*la"chi*an\, n. (Zool.) One of the Selachii. See Illustration in Appendix. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

selachian n 1: any of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates [syn: elasmobranch, selachian]