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mail-cheeked

mail-cheeked adjective: of fishes: having a plate of bone that runs across each cheek.

Adjective

mail-cheeked (not comparable)

  1. Of fishes: having a plate of bone that runs across each cheek.

Questions about mail-cheeked

What does mail-cheeked mean?
Mail-cheeked means of fishes: having a plate of bone that runs across each cheek.
What part of speech is mail-cheeked?
Mail-cheeked is an adjective.

Words near mail-cheeked in the dictionary

  1. mail user agents
  2. mail-box
  3. mail-boxes
  4. mail-carrier
  5. mail-carriers
  6. mail-cheeked
  7. mail-in
  8. mail-in vote
  9. mail-ins
  10. mail-ladies
  11. mail-lady

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