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RAJA RADIATA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Raja radiata mean? 

RAJA RADIATA (noun)
  The noun RAJA RADIATA has 1 sense:

1. cold-water bottom fish with spines on the back; to 40 inchesplay

  Familiarity information: RAJA RADIATA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAJA RADIATA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Cold-water bottom fish with spines on the back; to 40 inches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Raja radiata; thorny skate

Hypernyms ("Raja radiata" 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 ("Raja radiata" is a member of...):

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


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