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hexanchids

hexanchids is the plural of hexanchid.

Meaning of hexanchid

Noun

hexanchid (plural hexanchids)

  1. Any member of the family Hexanchidae, of cow sharks.
    • Hexanchid sharks (Family Hexanchidae) are extremely rare in Lower Cretaceous deposits and are known only from isolated teeth.1995, P.J.Smart, Hexanchid shark teeth (Chondrichthyes, Vertebrata) from the Lower Cretaceous Albian sediments of Leighton Buzzard, South-central England

Questions about hexanchids

What is hexanchids the plural of?
Hexanchids is the plural of hexanchid.

Words near hexanchids in the dictionary

  1. hexanal
  2. hexanaldehyde
  3. hexanals
  4. hexanary
  5. hexanchid
  6. hexanchids
  7. hexanchiform
  8. hexander
  9. hexanders
  10. hexandrian
  11. hexandrous

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