Definition of Cartilaginous fish

1. Noun. Fishes in which the skeleton may be calcified but not ossified.

Exact synonyms: Chondrichthian
Group relationships: Chondrichthyes, Class Chondrichthyes
Specialized synonyms: Holocephalan, Holocephalian, Elasmobranch, Selachian
Generic synonyms: Fish

Definition of Cartilaginous fish

1. Noun. Members of taxonomic class ''Chondrichthyes'' which have skeletons made of cartilage rather than bone. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cartilaginous Fish

cartilages
cartilages of larynx
cartilages of nose
cartilagineous
cartilagines
cartilagines alares minores
cartilagines laryngis
cartilagines nasales accessoriae
cartilagines nasi
cartilagines tracheales
cartilaginification
cartilaginoid
cartilaginoids
cartilaginous
cartilaginous fish (current term)
cartilaginous neurocranium
cartilaginous part of auditory tube
cartilaginous part of external acoustic meatus
cartilaginous part of skeletal system
cartilaginous septum
cartilaginous structure
cartilaginous tissue
cartilaginous tube
cartilaginously
cartilago
cartilago alaris major
cartilago articularis
cartilago arytenoidea

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