petromyzontid

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noun

Any of the Petromyzontida, a group of jawless fish including the modern lampreys and their fossil relatives.

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Meanings

nounpetromyzontid (plural petromyzontids)

plural petromyzontids

  1. biologyAny of the Petromyzontida, a group of jawless fish including the modern lampreys and their fossil relatives.
  2. biologyAny jawless fish in the family Petromyzontidae.
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