nematognath

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English

Etymology

Formed as nemato- +‎ -gnath after the scientific Latin Nēmatognathī.

Noun

nematognath (plural nematognaths)

(zoology, archaic) catfish; one of the Nematognathi, now called Siluriformes.

References

“nematognath”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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