nematognath

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English

Etymology

Formed as nemato- +‎ -gnath after the scientific Latin Nēmatognathī.

Noun

nematognath (plural nematognaths)

  1. (zoology, archaic) catfish; one of the Nematognathi, now called Siluriformes.

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