Definition of Guitarfish

1. Noun. Primitive tropical bottom-dwelling ray with a guitar-shaped body.

Generic synonyms: Ray
Group relationships: Family Rhinobatidae, Rhinobatidae

Definition of Guitarfish

1. Noun. Any of the fish in the ''Rhinobatidae'' family of rays. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Guitarfish

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guitarfish

guisarme
guise
guised
guiser
guisers
guises
guising
guisings
guist
guisto
guists
guitar
guitar pick
guitar player
guitared
guitarfish (current term)
guitarfishes
guitaring
guitarist
guitaristic
guitarists
guitarless
guitarlike
guitars
guitary
guitguit
guitguits
guizer
guizers
gul

Literary usage of Guitarfish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"RHINOBATIDAE SAND SHARKS, SHOVELNOSE RAY OR guitarfish Sand sharks or guitarfish have a body shape between that of sharks and raw male possesses claspers as ..."

2. Archaeology of the United Arab Emirates: Proceedings of the First by Daniel T. Potts, Hasan Al Naboodah, Peter Hellyer (2003)
"Other cartilaginous fishes recorded to date include sawfish (Pristidae), guitarfish (Rhinobatidae), stingrays (Dasyatidae). and ..."

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