SKATEn.
A sort or shoe furnished with a smooth iron for sliding on ice.
SKATEv.i.
To slide or move on skates.
SKATEn.
[L. squatus, squatina.] A fish of the ray kind, (Raia Batis;) called the variegated ray-fish, It is a flat fish, the largest and thinnest of the genus, some of them weighing nearly two hundred pounds.