Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nountropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines
Similar
plectognath fish
Broader
spiny-finned fishacanthopterygian
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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plectognath. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plectognath
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“plectognath.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plectognath. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plectognath,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plectognath.
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