genus squatina

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   type genus of the Squatinidae: angel sharks

   SynonymsSquatina

   Broaderfish genus

   Part ofSquatinidae

Questions about genus squatina

What does genus squatina mean?

genus squatina means "type genus of the Squatinidae: angel sharks".

What is another word for genus squatina?

Close synonyms include Squatina. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus squatina a common word?

genus squatina is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.