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1. (adj.) acanthopterygian
belonging or pertaining to the Acanthopterygii, the group of spiny-finned fishes, including the bass and perch.
2. (n.) acanthopterygian
an acanthopterygian fish.
Etymology: (1825–35; < NL Acanthopterygi(i)+ -an1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) spiny-finned fish, acanthopterygian
a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
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1. (adj) acanthopterygian
belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch
2. (noun) acanthopterygian
a spiny-finned fish
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