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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Elasmobranchii \E*las`mo*bran"chi*i\, n. pl [NL., fr Gr ? a metal plate + L. branchia a gill.] (Zo["o]l.) A subclass of fishes, comprising the sharks, the rays, and the Chim[ae]ra. The skeleton is mainly cartilaginous. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Elasmobranchii n : sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates [syn: {Elasmobranchii}, {subclass Elasmobranchii}, {Selachii}, {subclass Selachii}]
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