Associations to the word «Cartilaginous»
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Adjective
Wiktionary
CARTILAGINOUS, adjective. Comprising of soft cartilage rather than bones.
CARTILAGINOUS, adjective. Related to or resembling cartilage
CARTILAGINOUS, adjective. (mycology) Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe
CARTILAGINOUS FISH, noun. Members of taxonomic class Chondrichthyes which have skeletons made of cartilage rather than bone.
Dictionary definition
CARTILAGINOUS, adjective. Of or relating to cartilage.
CARTILAGINOUS, adjective. Difficult to chew.
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