- lobefin fish
- lobe|fin «LOHB FIHN», noun, or lobefin fish,= lobe-finned fish. (Cf. ↑lobe-finned fish)
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lobefin fish — lobe′fin fish [[t]ˈloʊbˌfɪn[/t]] also lobe′finned fish′ n. ich crossopterygian … From formal English to slang
lobefin — [lōb′fin΄] n. any of a subclass (Sarcopterygii) of bony fishes having thick, limblike, paired fins, including the lungfishes and the coelacanth * * * lobe·fin (lōbʹfĭn ) n. See lobe finned fish. * * * … Universalium
lobefin — noun any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form • Syn: ↑crossopterygian, ↑lobe finned fish • Hypernyms: ↑bony fish • Hyponyms: ↑coelacanth, ↑Latimeria chalumnae … Useful english dictionary
lobefin — noun Any of the fish of the class Sarcopterygii Syn: sarcopterygian … Wiktionary
lobe-finned fish — noun any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form • Syn: ↑crossopterygian, ↑lobefin • Hypernyms: ↑bony fish • Hyponyms: ↑coelacanth, ↑Latimeria chalumnae … Useful english dictionary
bony fish — noun any fish of the class Osteichthyes • Hypernyms: ↑fish • Hyponyms: ↑crossopterygian, ↑lobefin, ↑lobe finned fish, ↑lungfish, ↑teleost fish, ↑teleost, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
lobe-finned fish — /lohb find / any fish that has rounded scales and lobed fins, as the coelacanth. Also called lobefin. * * * … Universalium
lobe|fin — «LOHB FIHN», noun, or lobefin fish, = lobe finned fish. (Cf. ↑lobe finned fish) … Useful english dictionary
crossopterygian — noun any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form • Syn: ↑lobefin, ↑lobe finned fish • Hypernyms: ↑bony fish • Hyponyms: ↑coelacanth, ↑Latimeria chalumnae … Useful english dictionary
Latimeria chalumnae — noun fish thought to have been extinct since the Cretaceous period but found in 1938 off the coast of Africa • Syn: ↑coelacanth • Hypernyms: ↑crossopterygian, ↑lobefin, ↑lobe finned fish • Member Holonyms: ↑Latimeria, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
