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from The Century Dictionary.
- In Günther's system of classification, a suborder of plagiostomatous fishes having ventral gillopenings: synonymous with Raiæ.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural (Zoöl.) The division of fishes which includes the rays and skates.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun fish with dorsoventrally flattened bodies; includes: rays; skates; guitarfishes; sawfishes
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