BARNDOOR SKATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does barndoor skate mean? 

• BARNDOOR SKATE (noun)
  The noun BARNDOOR SKATE has 1 sense:

1. one of the largest skates (to 5 feet); an active skate easy to hook

  Familiarity information: BARNDOOR SKATE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BARNDOOR SKATE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

One of the largest skates (to 5 feet); an active skate easy to hook

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

barndoor skate; Raja laevis

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)