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rajidae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun rajidae has 1 sense
  1. Rajidae, family Rajidae - bottom-dwelling tropical rays: skates
    --1 is a kind of fish family
    --1 is a member of Rajiformes, order Rajiformes, Batoidei, order Batoidei
    --1 has members: skate; Raja, genus Raja

Definitions from the Web

Rajidae

Rajidae is a family of cartilaginous fishes commonly known as skates. They belong to the order Rajiformes and are found in oceans worldwide. Skates are characterized by their flat bodies, enlarged pectoral fins, and dorsal and caudal fin tails.

Senses

Noun

  1. A family of cartilaginous fishes with flat bodies and large pectoral fins, found in oceans worldwide.

Usages

Popular Usage

In popular usage, "rajidae" refers to various species of skates often encountered in seafood dishes and fisheries.

Local Usage

In local usage, "rajidae" may be used by fishermen and marine biologists to specifically describe a particular skate species found in a particular region or habitat.

Sample Sentences

1. The rajidae is a fascinating family of fishes, with their unique body structure and graceful swimming.

2. Many coastal regions have traditional recipes for delicious rajidae dishes.

3. The local fishermen caught a rare rajidae species that had not been documented in that area before.

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