What is "ganoid" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does ganoid mean in English? Meaning of ganoid definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "ganoid" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "ganoid": primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering

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  • Meaning: primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering
  • Synonyms: ganoid ganoid fish
  • Hyponyms: amia calva billfish bowfin chinese paddlefish dogfish duckbill gar garfish garpike grindle lepisosteus osseus paddlefish polyodon spathula psephurus gladis sturgeon
  • Hypernyms: teleost teleost fish teleostan
  • Adjective: Having a smooth, shining surface, as if polished or enameled: specifically applied to those scales or plates of fishes which are generally of an angular form and composed of a bony or hard horny tissue overlaid with enamel.Having ganoid scales or plates, as a fish; specifically, of or pertaining to the Ganoidei.
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    ganoid in English: ganoid
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