Etymology

holodontid

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Today it means: Any extinct lungfish of the family †Holodontidae. Full definition →

translingual Holodontidae
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  1. translingual · derived fromHolodontidae
  2. English todayholodontid

From translingual Holodontidae, from an obsolete genus name.

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