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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024plec•tog•nath (plek′tog nath′),USA pronunciation adj. - Fishbelonging to the Plectognathi, a group or order of fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick, often spiny, scaleless skin, and including the filefish, globefish, puffer, and triggerfish.
n. - Fisha plectognath fish.
- Greek plektós plaited, twisted; see -o-) + -gnathus -gnathous
- Neo-Latin Plectognathi, plural of Plectognathus, equivalent. to plecto- (
- 1825–35;
plec′tog•nath′ic, plec•tog•na•thous (plek tog′nə thəs),USA pronunciation adj. |