'Selachoidei' definitions:
Definition of 'Selachoidei'
- Selachii \Se*la"chi*i\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ??? a fish having
cartilages instead of bones.] (Zool.)
An order of elasmobranchs including the sharks and rays; the
Plagiostomi. Called also Selacha, Selache, and
Selachoidei.
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Definition of 'Selachoidei'
- Selachoidei \Sel`a*choi"de*i\, n. pl. [NL. See Selachii, and
-oid.] (Zool.)
Same as Selachii.
[1913 Webster]