Word Meanings - PLACOIDES - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A group of fishes including the sharks and rays; the Elasmobranchii; -- called also Placoidei.

• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• CALLISTHENICCALLISTHENICS
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Calliope
  The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
• Calliopsis
  A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas.
• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• Callipee
  See Calipee.
• Callyciflorous
  Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle.
• Callipers
  See Calipers.
• Elasmobranchii
  A subclass of fishes, comprising the sharks, the rays, and the Chimaera. The skeleton is mainly cartilaginous.
• Callisection
  Painless vivisection; -- opposed to sentisection.

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