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thornback
thorn·back [ tháwrn bàk ] (plural thorn·backs or thorn·back)


noun 
Definition:
 
fish with spines on its back: a ray with one to three rows of large hooked spines on its back. Latin name Raja clavata, Platyrhinoidis triseriatis.
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