SELACHIAN
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Selachian.
Selachian - as a noun
Any of numerous fishes of the class chondrichthyes characterized by a cartilaginous skeleton and placoid scales: sharks; rays; skates
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elasmobranchHypernyms (Closely Related)
cartilaginous fishchondrichthianHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Selachian - as an adjective
Pertaining to (what is now classified as) the superorder selachimorpha or division selachii, comprising the sharks; or, sometimes more broadly, to the subclass elasmobranchii, including sharks, rays and related species.
Sharklike.
Example Sentences
"The Megalodon is an extinct selachian species."
"The selachian's sleek body allows it to swim through water effortlessly."
"Many selachians have a cartilaginous skeleton instead of bones."
"The selachian's teeth are replaced constantly throughout its lifetime."
"Some selachians, like the great white shark, are apex predators."
Word Game Points
Is SELACHIAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, selachian is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SELACHIAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is SELACHIAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, selachian is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSELACHIAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is SELACHIAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, selachian is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSELACHIAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
