[lojban] Re: shark

[Pierre Abbat <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

On Monday 14 March 2005 10:08, Adam COOPER wrote:
> One source I read asserts that sharks, skates, & rays are all
> basically the same critter. Sharks seem to be split into four orders,
> but all the cartliaginous fishies are called "chondrichthyes". So I
> propose {finprkondro} for the entire class.

I call them {ranbo'ufi'e} (see [[gombesa]]). According to Wikipedia, there are 
eight orders of sharks, four of rays (some of which are skates), and one of 
chimaeras. I still think we should have a word for sharks, which are a 
superorder.

phma
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