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Noun: thorny skate
  1. Cold-water bottom fish with spines on the back; to 40 inches
    "Thorny skates are well-adapted to life in deep, cold waters";
    - Raja radiata

Derived forms: thorny skates

Type of: skate

Part of: genus Raja, Raja

Encyclopedia: Thorny skate