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Scyliorhinidae

noun

small bottom-dwelling sharks

• Syn: ↑family Scyliorhinidae

• Hypernyms: ↑fish family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Elasmobranchii, ↑subclass Elasmobranchii, ↑Selachii, ↑subclass Selachii

• Member Meronyms: ↑cat shark

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈrinəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Scyliorhinus, type genus (from Greek skylion dogfish + New Latin -rhinus) + -idae

: a family of galeoid sharks including the typical cat sharks

Useful english dictionary. 2012.