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GUITARFISH (guitarfishes)

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Irregular inflected form: guitarfishes  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does guitarfish mean? 

GUITARFISH (noun)
  The noun GUITARFISH has 1 sense:

1. primitive tropical bottom-dwelling ray with a guitar-shaped bodyplay

  Familiarity information: GUITARFISH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GUITARFISH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Primitive tropical bottom-dwelling ray with a guitar-shaped body

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("guitarfish" is a kind of...):

ray (cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins)

Holonyms ("guitarfish" is a member of...):

family Rhinobatidae; Rhinobatidae (primitive rays with guitar-shaped bodies)


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