Cartilaginous
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Having the skeleton in the state of cartilage, the bonescontaining little or no calcareous matter; said of certain fishes, asthe sturgeon and the sharks.
Cartilaginous meaning & definition 1 of Cartilaginous.
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relating to or consisting of cartilage (= the strong stretchy tissue found in the joints) :
Cartilaginous meaning & definition 2 of Cartilaginous.
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(of a structure) made of cartilage.
Cartilaginous meaning & definition 3 of Cartilaginous.