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acanthopterygian

ac·an·thop·te·ryg·i·an [ -ˌthäptəˈrijēən]

variants: or acanthopteran \ ¦aˌkanˈthäptərən , ¦akən- \

acanthopterygian

noun

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variants: or acanthopteran \ " \

Definition of acanthopterygian (Entry 2 of 2)

acanthopterygian

adjective

Definition of acanthopterygian

(Entry 1 of 2)

: of or belonging to the Acanthopterygii

First Known Use of acanthopterygian

Adjective

1833, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1834, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for acanthopterygian

Adjective

New Latin Acanthopterygii or Acanthopteri + English -an

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