Cartilaginous

Definition of Cartilaginous

Car`ti`lag´i`nous

a.	1.	Of or pertaining to cartilage; gristly; firm and tough like cartilage.
	2.	(Zool.) Having the skeleton in the state of cartilage, the bones containing little or no calcareous matter; said of certain fishes, as the sturgeon and the sharks.

Related Words

gristly, rubbery, tough

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Cartesian devil
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Cartesion oval
Carthaginian
Carthamin
carthorse
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Cartilage
Cartilage bone
Cartilagineous
Cartilaginification
-Cartilaginous-
Cartist
cartload
Cartman
Cartogram
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Cartographic
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Cartomancy
Carton
Carton pierre
cartonful
Cartoon
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Cartouch
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