Meanings
nounelasmobranch (plural elasmobranchs)
plural elasmobranchs
- Any of many cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounany of numerous fishes of the class Chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks, rays, skates
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elasmobranch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elasmobranch
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“elasmobranch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elasmobranch. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elasmobranch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elasmobranch.
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