acanthopt

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Etymology[edit]

From translingual Acanthopteri (a genus of fish).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæ.kən.θɑpt/, /ˈæ.kæn.θɑpt/

Noun[edit]

acanthopt (plural acanthopts)

  1. (ichthyology) A member of the taxonomic superorder of fish, Acanthopterygii.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN)