Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Cestraciont"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cestraciont \Ces*tra"ci*ont\, n. [Gr. ? a kind of fish.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A shark of the genus {Cestracion}, and of related genera. The
posterior teeth form a pavement of bony plates for crushing
shellfish. Most of the species are extinct. The Port Jackson
shark and a similar one found in California are living
examples.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cestraciont \Ces*tra"ci*ont\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the genus {Cestracion}.
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