elasmobranch

elasmobranch
[ɪˈlazmə(ʊ)braŋk]
noun
  1. (Zoology)a cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks, rays, and skates
    (动)板鳃亚纲的鱼(如鲨、魟和鳐)。 比较 selachian
  2. Subclass Elasmobranchii, class Chondrichthyes
    板鳃亚纲,软骨鱼纲
语源
  1. late 19th cent.: from modern Latin Elasmobranchii (plural), from Greek elasmos 'beaten metal' + brankhia 'gills'
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