Meaning of ISOSPONDYLI
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| | Definition: | | [n] most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft-finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon |
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| | Synonyms: | | order Isospondyli |
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| | See Also: | | Albulidae, animal order, Argentinidae, Clupeidae, Coregonidae, Elopidae, Engraulidae, family Albulidae, family Argentinidae, family Clupeidae, family Coregonidae, family Elopidae, family Engraulidae, family Gonorhynchidae, family Myctophidae, family Osmeridae, family Salmonidae, Gonorhynchidae, Malacopterygii, Myctophidae, Osmeridae, Salmonidae, superorder Malacopterygii | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \I`so*spon"dy*li\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'i`sos equal
+ ?, ?, a vertebra.] (Zo["o]l.)
An extensive order of fishes, including the salmons,
herrings, and many allied forms.
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