CARTILAGINOUS

cartilaginous

Adjective

  1. Comprising of soft cartilage rather than bones.
    Cartilaginous fish such as the angler fish have a skeletal structure made up of cartilage.
  2. Related to or resembling cartilage
  3. Having a tough or fibrous texture, usually in reference to a mushroom stipe


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