acanthodean

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A form of acanthodian — A member of a group of extinct fish (Acanthodii) that existed from the Silurian to the Permian period.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounacanthodean (plural acanthodeans)

plural acanthodeans

  1. alternativeAlternative form of acanthodian.
adjectiveacanthodean (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of acanthodian.
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APA

acanthodean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acanthodean

MLA

“acanthodean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acanthodean. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acanthodean,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acanthodean.

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