NEOPTERYGII


Meaning of NEOPTERYGII in English

(ˌ)nēˌäptəˈrijēˌī, ˌnē(ˌ)ōtəˈ- noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from ne- + -pterygii

in some classifications : a subclass of Osteichthyes including all the higher bony fishes — compare palaeopterygii

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.