holocephalan

holocephalan
Any cartilaginous fish of the subclass Holocephali; the chimeras

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  • holocephalan — n. A member of the {Holocephali}, fish with high compressed heads and a bodies tapering off into a long tail. See also {Hoocephali}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • holocephalan — hol·o·ceph·a·lan …   English syllables

  • holocephalan — noun fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail • Syn: ↑holocephalian • Hypernyms: ↑cartilaginous fish, ↑chondrichthian • Hyponyms: ↑chimaera • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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