单词 | plectognathous |
释义 | plectognathousadj. Ichthyology. Now rare. = plectognath adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Tetraodontiformes (puffers) > [adjective] plectognathian1835 plectognathic1841 plectognathous1858 1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 976/1 Plectognathus, knitted, or connected cheeks; applied by Latreille and Eichwald to an Order (Plectognatha..) from a peculiar arrangement of the jaw and the palatine arch: plectognathous. 1903 Amer. Naturalist 37 501 Regan..takes up the osteology of the plectognathous fishes and the classification derived from it. 1927 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 48 309 For meaning compare..NE. file-fish ‘Any plectognathous fish of the family Balistidae.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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