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单词 teleosteous
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teleosteousadj.

Brit. /tiːlɪˈɒstɪəs/, /tɛlɪˈɒstɪəs/, U.S. /ˌtɛliˈɑstiəs/, /ˌtiliˈɑstiəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Teleostei , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Teleostei (see teleost n.) + -ous suffix.
Zoology. Now rare.
Of or relating to the group Teleostei of ray-finned fishes; = teleost adj.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > subdivision Teleostei > [adjective]
teleostean1858
teleosteous1865
teleost1872
1865 Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. 16 334 With these shells three vertebræ of a large Teleosteous fish occur.
1880 A. Günther Introd. Study of Fishes i. 22 The organisation of the Teleosteous fishes.
1927 J. Borg Descriptive Flora Maltese Islands 26 The principle fossils..are the following:..species of Chelonia, various Teleosteous Fishes and species of Pycnodus; [etc.].
1959 R. Briffault & G. R. Taylor Mothers (Abridged ed.) viii. 98 This is true, for instance, of all spiders, all teleosteous fishes, all snakes, most lizards and many birds.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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