family triakidae

English Thesaurus

1. small sharks with smooth skins and lacking spines on their dorsal fins (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	fish family,
definition	:	any of various families of fish (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	genus mustelus, mustelus,
definition	:	smooth dogfishes (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	smooth dogfish,
definition	:	small bottom-dwelling shark found along both Atlantic coasts (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	genus triaenodon, triaenodon,
definition	:	a genus of Triakidae (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	elasmobranchii, selachii, subclass elasmobranchii, subclass selachii,
definition	:	sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates (noun.animal)