selachian


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
selachian /sɪˈleɪkɪən/
noun Zoology a cartilaginous fish of a group that comprises the sharks and dogfishes.
– origin C19: from mod. L. Selachii (former class name, from Gk selakhos ‘shark’) + -an.
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