q’eq’uw’

APA: q̓eq̓əw̓
Parse: √q’ew’=RDP

Definition: skate

Scientific name: [Raja spp., probably especially R. binoculata Girard (big skate)]
Ethnobiology: There are several species of skates in British Columbian waters. One of the most common and widely recognized skates is the big skate. Skate “wings” (the pectoral fins) are edible.


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