the horny egg-case of a skate, ray, or shark (also called sea purse).
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释义 | the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > family Rajidae > member of genus Raia (skate) > part (7) mermaid's purse1700 the horny egg-case of a skate, ray, or shark (also called sea purse). sea-pincushion1799 (a) = sea-barrow n.; (b) (see pincushion, n. 3). skate-rumple1823 the hinder quarters of a skate. sea purse1836 The tough, horny egg-case of a skate, ray, or shark. Also called mermaid's purse, sailor's purse. skate-barrow1851 the egg-case of a skate. sea-barrow1860 the egg-case of the skate. mermaid's-egg1890 = mermaid's purse n. |
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