rajiformes

Questions about rajiformes

What does rajiformes mean?

rajiformes means "fish with dorsoventrally flattened bodies; includes: rays; skates; guitarfishes; sawfishes".

How many syllables are in rajiformes?

rajiformes has 3 syllables and divides as raji-for-mes under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for rajiformes?

Close synonyms include order Rajiformes, Batoidei, order Batoidei. 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 rajiformes a common word?

rajiformes 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.