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单词 plectognathic
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plectognathicadj.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Plectognathi , -ic suffix; French Plectognathes , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Plectognathi or its etymon French Plectognathes (see plectognath n. and adj.) + -ic suffix. Compare earlier plectognathian adj. N.E.D. (1907) gives the partial pronunciation as (-gnæ·þik) /-ˈɡnæθɪk/.
Ichthyology. Obsolete. rare.
= plectognath adj.
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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > order Tetraodontiformes (puffers) > [adjective]
plectognathian1835
plectognathic1841
plectognathous1858
1841 E. Scudamore Nomencl. Plectognathic,..fishes with fixed jaws, as the sun-fish, &c.
1853 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art (ed. 3) 540/2 Gymnodonts, Gymondontes, the name of the family of Plectognathic fishes, comprehending those which have the jaws protruding.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).
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