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Word: Teleostean
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. From scientific Latin Teleostei + -an
Definition:
Of or relating to the group Teleostei of ray-finned fishes.
Word: Teleostean
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London. From scientific Latin Teleostei + -an
Definition:
A fish belonging to this group; = "teleost".
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