CERATODUS

Meaning of CERATODUS in English

/seuh rat"euh deuhs, ser'euh toh"deuhs/ , n. , pl. ceratoduses .

a lungfish of either of two genera, Ceratodus or Neoceratodus, having hornlike ridges on the teeth. Cf. barramunda .

[ 1870-75; cerat- CERAT- + -odus odoús TOOTH ]

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CERATODUS — sə̇ˈrad.ədəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from cerat- + -odus 1. capitalized : a genus (the type of the family Ceratodontidae) …
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CERATODUS — (n.) A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living …
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CERATODUS — ( n. ) A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently …
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CERATODUS — noun a genus of ganoid fishes, of the order dipnoi, first known as mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living …
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NEOCERATODUS — |nē(ˌ)ō+ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from ne- + Ceratodus : a genus of dipnoan fishes comprising the recent …
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MONOPNEUMONA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈn(y)ümənə, ˌ ̷ ̷näpˈn- noun plural also mono·pneu·mo·nes -ˌnēz Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from mon- + -pneumona (from Greek pneumon-, pneumōn …
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LUNGFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a fish of the order Dipneusti or Cladistia that breathes by a modified lunglike air bladder as …
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EPICERATODUS — “+ Etymology: New Latin, from epi- + Ceratodus synonym of neoceratodus
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CARNOSAURIA — ˌkärnəˈsȯréə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin carn-, caro flesh + New Latin -o- + -sauria : …
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BARRAMUNDA — ˌbarəˈməmdə noun or bar·ra·mun·di -dē ( plural barramunda or barramundas or barramundi or barramundis or barramundies ) Etymology: native name …
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MONOPNEUMONA — (n. pl.) A suborder of Dipnoi, including the Ceratodus.
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DIPNOI — (n. pl.) A group of ganoid fishes, including the living genera Ceratodus and Lepidosiren, which present the closest approximation to …
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BARRAMUNDI — (n.) A remarkable Australian fresh-water ganoid fish of the genus Ceratodus.
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ARCHIPTERYGIUM — (n.) The primitive form of fin, like that of Ceratodus.
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MONOPNEUMONA — ( n. pl. ) A suborder of Dipnoi, including the Ceratodus.
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DIPNOI — ( n. pl. ) A group of ganoid fishes, including the living genera Ceratodus and Lepidosiren, which present the closest …
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ARCHIPTERYGIUM — ( n. ) The primitive form of fin, like that of Ceratodus.
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-ODUS — var. of -odont , esp. in the names of genera in zoology: ceratodus. [ -odous; see -ODONT ]
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CERAT- — a combining form meaning "horn," "cornea," used in the formation of compound words: ceratodus. Also, kerat- . Also, esp. before …
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MONOPNEUMONA — noun ·pl a suborder of dipnoi, including the ceratodus.
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DIPNOI — noun ·pl a group of ganoid fishes, including the living genera ceratodus and lepidosiren, which present the closest approximation to …
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BARRAMUNDI — add. ·noun an australian river fish (osteoglossum leichhardtii). 2. barramundi ·add. ·noun a remarkable australian fresh-water ganoid fish of the …
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ARCHIPTERYGIUM — noun the primitive form of fin, like that of ceratodus.
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