noun. Any of various cartilaginous fishes chiefly of the family Rajidae, having a flattened body with greatly expanded pectoral fins that extend around the head, and laying eggs enclosed in hard cases.

noun. An ice skate, roller skate, or inline skate.

noun. A skateboard.

noun. The act or a period of skating or skateboarding.

intransitive verb. To glide or move along on skates.

intransitive verb. To move or progress in a smooth, easy, or unconcerned manner.

intransitive verb. To ride or perform tricks on a skateboard.

noun. A fellow; a person.

noun. A decrepit horse; a nag.

noun. In New Zealand, the skate is Raja nasuta.

noun. A raioid or batoid plagiostomous fish of the family Raiidæ and genus Raia; a kind of ray.

noun. A contrivance for enabling a person to glide swiftly on ice, consisting of a steel runner fixed either to a wooden sole provided with straps and buckles, or to a light iron or steel frame-work having adjustable clamps or other means of attachment to a shoe or boot. See roller-skate.

To glide over ice and snow on skates.

intransitive verb. To move on skates.

noun. Any one of numerous species of large, flat elasmobranch fishes of the genus Raia, having a long, slender tail, terminated by a small caudal fin. The pectoral fins, which are large and broad and united to the sides of the body and head, give a somewhat rhombic form to these fishes. The skin is more or less spinose.

noun. See Sea purse.

noun. any marine leech of the genus Pontobdella, parasitic on skates.

noun. A metallic runner with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, -- made to be fastened under the foot, and used for moving rapidly on ice.

noun. See under Roller.

noun. A runner or blade, usually of steel, with a frame shaped to fit the sole of a shoe, made to be fastened under the foot, and used for gliding on ice.

noun. abbreviated form of ice skate or roller skate

noun. The act of skateboarding

noun. The act of roller skating or ice skating

verb. To move along a surface (ice or ground) using skates.

verb. To skateboard

noun. A fish of the family Rajidae in the superorder Batoidea (rays) which inhabit most seas. Skates generally have small heads with protruding muzzles, and wide fins attached to a flat body.

noun. sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs

noun. large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins

verb. move along on skates

"November 20th, 2009 2: 50 pm ET it seems to me if you are black and a member of congress. "you will be geared for failure" set up for the okey doke ..... while the fbi let folks like palin skate and paul bremmer and the vanishing 9 billion dollars go up in smoke w/o a word. and EVERYONE is mumb about."

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