selach- root words — words with the selach- root

The root selach- comes from Greek selachos, meaning cartilaginous fish, shark. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including selachian. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the selach- root

Explore words with selach- — words containing the selach- root and sharing its sense of "cartilaginous fish, shark". Examples include selachian. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does selach- mean?

The selach- root means cartilaginous fish, shark, from Greek selachos. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.