ACANTHOPTERYGII

Meaning of ACANTHOPTERYGII in English

noun ·pl an order of fishes having some of the rays of the dorsal, ventral, and anal fins unarticulated and spinelike, as the perch.

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ACANTHOPTERYGII — ˌaˌkanˌthäptəˈrijēˌī, ˌakən- noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from acanth- + -pterygii (from Greek pterygion fin, small wing) in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACANTHOPTERYGII — (n. pl.) An order of fishes having some of the rays of the dorsal, ventral, and anal fins unarticulated and …
Английский словарь Webster
ACANTHOPTERYGII — ( n. pl. ) An order of fishes having some of the rays of the dorsal, ventral, and anal fins …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACANTHOPTERYGIAN — I. -ˌthäptəˈrijēən adjective or ac·an·thop·te·ran |aˌkanˈthäptərən, |akən- Etymology: New Latin Acanthopterygii or Acanthopteri + English -an : of or belonging …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPINY-RAYED — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : having spiny rays — used of a fin 2. : having fins with one or more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPINY RAY — noun : a fin ray that is stiff, unbranched, pointed at the end, and lacking transverse segmentation, that occurs singly …
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SPINY-FINNED — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : having fins with some spiny rays — opposed to soft-finned ; used of members of the Acanthopterygii
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CTENOIDEI — tə̇ˈnȯidēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ktenoeidēs comblike : an artificial group formerly regarded as an …
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BERYCOIDEI — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈkȯidēˌī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Beryc-, Beryx, genus of fishes + -oidei in some classifications : …
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ACANTHOPTERI — ˌaˌkanˈthäptəˌrī, ˌakən- Etymology: New Latin, alteration of Acanthopterygii synonym of acanthopterygii
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACANTHOPTERI — (n. pl.) A group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. See Acanthopterygii.
Английский словарь Webster
ACANTHOPTERI — ( n. pl. ) A group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. See Acanthopterygii.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ACANTHOPTERYGIAN — /ak'euhn thop'teuh rij"ee euhn/ , adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the Acanthopterygii (Acanthopteri), the group of spiny-finned fishes, including …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACANTHOPTERI — noun ·pl a group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. ·see acanthopterygii.
Webster English vocab
SPINY-FINNED FISH — also called Spiny-rayed Fish, any member of the superorder Acanthopterygii, including four orders of marine and freshwater fishes having fins …
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