† osseanadj.n.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin osseus , -an suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin osseus bony (see osseous adj.) + -an suffix. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǫ·siˌăn) /ˈɒsiːən/.

Chiefly Ichthyology. Obsolete. rare.

A. adj.

Bony, osseous; (in later use) spec. = osseous adj. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [adjective] > having a skeleton

ossean1688

osseous1828

bony-skeletoned1852

intravertebrated1855

intravertebrate1887

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xvii. 418/2 A bone, termed Os, or Ossean part.

1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xxi. 391 The Sturionians agree with the Ossean Fishes in their gills, but their skeleton is cartilaginous.

B. n.

A fish of the division Teleostei, having a more or less completely ossified skeleton; a teleost.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > subdivision Teleostei > [noun] > member of

ossean1835

teleostean1858

teleost1863

teleocephal1872

1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xxi. 388 Osseans in which the skeleton is bony and formed of bony fibres.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	ossean
释义	† osseanadj.n. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin osseus , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin osseus bony (see osseous adj.) + -an suffix. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǫ·siˌăn) /ˈɒsiːən/. Chiefly Ichthyology. Obsolete. rare. A. adj. Bony, osseous; (in later use) spec. = osseous adj. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [adjective] > having a skeleton ossean1688 osseous1828 bony-skeletoned1852 intravertebrated1855 intravertebrate1887 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. xvii. 418/2 A bone, termed Os, or Ossean part. 1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xxi. 391 The Sturionians agree with the Ossean Fishes in their gills, but their skeleton is cartilaginous. B. n. A fish of the division Teleostei, having a more or less completely ossified skeleton; a teleost. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > subdivision Teleostei > [noun] > member of ossean1835 teleostean1858 teleost1863 teleocephal1872 1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xxi. 388 Osseans in which the skeleton is bony and formed of bony fibres. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019). > see also also refers to : OssaeanOsseann. < adj.n.1688 see also
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