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Meaning of TELEOSTEI

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species
 
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 Synonyms: subclass Teleostei
 
 See Also: Acanthopterygii, Alepisaurus, class, class Osteichthyes, family Pempheridae, Ganoidei, genus Alepisaurus, leptocephalus, Malacopterygii, order Ganoidei, order Solenichthyes, order Synentognathi, Osteichthyes, Pempheridae, Solenichthyes, superorder Acanthopterygii, superorder Malacopterygii, Synentognathi, teleost, teleost fish, teleostan

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Te`le*os"te*i\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? complete + ?
bone.] (Zo["o]l.)
A subclass of fishes including all the ordinary bony fishes
as distinguished from the ganoids.
 

 

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