Meaning of SYNENTOGNATHI
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| Definition: | | [n] order of fishes having spineless fins; needlefishes; sauries; flying fishes; halfbeaks |
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| Synonyms: | | order Synentognathi |
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| See Also: | | animal order, Belonidae, Exocoetidae, family Belonidae, family Exocoetidae, family Hemiramphidae, family Scomberesocidae, family Scombresocidae, Hemiramphidae, Scomberesocidae, Scombresocidae, subclass Teleostei, Teleostei | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Syn`en*tog"na*thi\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. sy`n
with + 'ento`s within + gna`qos jaw.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of fishes, resembling the Physoclisti, without
spines in the dorsal, anal, and ventral fins. It includes the
true flying fishes.
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