Canadian English Meaning of skates

skates

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Definitions and Meaning of skates in English

skates

a thin awkward-looking or decrepit horse, roller skate, any of a family (Rajidae, especially genus Raja) of rays with the pectoral fins greatly developed giving the fish a flat diamond shape, any of numerous rays that have broad winglike fins, to slip or glide as if on skates, to slide or move as if on skates, ice skate, a metal frame that can be fitted to the sole of a shoe and to which is attached a runner or a set of wheels for gliding over ice or a surface other than ice, to glide along on skates propelled by the alternate action of the legs, a metallic runner fitting the sole of a shoe or a shoe with a permanently attached runner used for gliding on ice, fellow sense 4c, to go along or through by skating, to glide along on skates, to proceed in a superficial or blithe manner, a period of skating, in-line skate

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skates

a thin awkward-looking or decrepit horse, roller skate, any of a family (Rajidae, especially genus Raja) of rays with the pectoral fins greatly developed giving

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