释义 |
squat·i·na \ˈskwätənə\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, angelfish 1. capitalized : a genus (coextensive with the family Squatinidae) of sharks having a broadly rounded head with winglike lateral extensions and a broad flattened body that resembles that of a ray and being sometimes placed in a separate suborder but usually included in Squaloidea 2. -s : any shark of the genus Squatina : monkfish • squat·i·nid \-ənə̇d\ noun or adjective • squat·i·noid \-ənˌȯid\ adjective |