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subˈbrachian, a. and n. Ichth.
[As prec. + -an.]
A. adj. = prec. 1.
B. n. A subbrachiate fish; one of the Subbrachiati (formerly -ata).
1842Brande Dict. Sci., etc. 1183 Subbrachians, the name of the order of Malacopterygious fishes comprising those which have the ventral fins situated either immediately beneath and between, or a little in front or behind the pectoral fins. a1843in Encycl. Metrop. (1845) VII. 293/2 The Fish is designated Jugular or Subbrachian when the ventral fins are immediately beneath the pectoral and connected with their girdle, as the Cod.
So subˈbrachiate [mod.L. subbrachiātus].
1859Mayne Expos. Lex., Subbrachiatus,..subbrachiate. |