Library / English Dictionary |
BARNDOOR SKATE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of the largest skates (to 5 feet); an active skate easy to hook
Synonyms:
barndoor skate; Raja laevis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("barndoor skate" is a kind of...):
skate (large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins)
Holonyms ("barndoor skate" is a member of...):
genus Raja; Raja (type genus of the family Rajidae)