ray-finned

adjective

Of the Actinopterygii taxonomic class, all having in common lepidotrichia (a kind of fin made of webs of skin supported by bony or horny spines).

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Meanings

adjectiveray-finned (not comparable)

alternative rayfinned

  1. not comparablebiologyOf the Actinopterygii taxonomic class, all having in common lepidotrichia (a kind of fin made of webs of skin supported by bony or horny spines).

Translations

Finnish viuhkaeväinen
  • viuhkaeväinenhaving lepidotrichia
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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