TELEOST


Meaning of TELEOST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈte-lē-ˌäst, ˈtē- ]

noun

Etymology: ultimately from Greek teleios complete, perfect (from telos end) + osteon bone — more at osseous

Date: 1862

: bony fish

• teleost adjective

• tel·e·os·te·an ˌte-lē-ˈäs-tē-ən, ˌtē- adjective

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