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1. Skate
   Skate is American slang for a person; fellow.
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2. Skate
   Skate is American slang for a person; fellow.
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3. Skate
   This kite-shaped fish features edible fins. The flesh is firm, white, and sweet, similar to the texture and taste of scallop. Also called 'Skate.'
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4. Skate
   Waters:Atlantic and Pacific coastal Waters Description (in water): Two triangular, tapered 'wings' (technically pectoral fins) give this unusual looking steel-gray fish, which is related to shark, graceful mobility as it seeks prey along the sea floor. A large fish, skate often exceeds 100 lbs. Description (in market): Only the wings (fins) of the skate are edible; in each, a thin layer of translucent cartilage separates two sections of firm, lean, delicately flavored white meat. The cartilage i…
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5. skate
   [n] - sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs 2. [n] - large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head 3. [v] - move along on skates
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6. Skate
   A type of fish
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7. Skate
   Skate noun [ Dutch schaats . Confer Scatches .] A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice. « Batavia rushes forth; and as they sweep, On s...
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8. Skate
   Skate intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Skated ; present participle & verbal noun Skating .] To move on skates.
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9. Skate
   Skate noun [ Icelandic skata ; confer Prov. German schatten , meer -schatten , Latin squatus , squatina , and English shad .] (Zoology) Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of t...
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10. skate
    <zoology> Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. Th...
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11. skate
    noun large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
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12. skate
    noun sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
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13. Skate
    • (n.) A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice. • (n.) Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small cau...
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14. skate
    in zoology, any of numerous flat-bodied, cartilaginous fishes constituting the suborder Rajoidea of the order Batoidei (skates, rays, and others). ... [4 related articles]
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15. Skate
    first production-model nuclear-powered attack submarine of the U.S. Navy. Launched and commissioned in 1957, it was similar to the first ...
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16. Skate
    HMS Skate was a British Admiralty R Class destroyer of 900 tons displacement that saw service during the Second World War. She was armed with three 4-inch guns; one 2-pounder pompom anti-aircraft gun; one machine gun; four Lewis guns and four 21-inch torpedo tubes arranged in two pairs. She was powe...
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17. skate
    skate, fish: see ray.
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18. Skate
    Skate are several species of flatfish belonging to the elasmobranchiate. The skeleton is cartilaginous and the body greatly flattened, with broad pectoral fins and a whil-like tail. The common skate (Raia batis) varies from 60 to 122 cm in length, and is greyish white in colour on the upper parts, w...
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19. skate
    Any of several species of flatfish of the ray group. The common skate Raja batis is up to 1.8 m/6 ft long and greyish, with black specks. Its egg cases (`mermaids' purses`) are often washed ashore by the tide
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20. Skate
    `Skates` are cartilaginous fish belonging to the family `Rajidae` in the superorder Batoidea of rays. There are more than 200 described species in 27 genera. There are two subfamilies, Rajinae (hardnose skates) and Arhynchobatinae (softnose skates). Genera: However, population data are lacking to de...
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