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    LITTLE SKATE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Most plentiful skate in North American inshore waters in summer; to 21 inchesplay

    Synonyms:

    little skate; Raja erinacea

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("little 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 ("little skate" is a member of...):

    genus Raja; Raja (type genus of the family Rajidae)

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