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malacopterygious

malacopterygious adjective: belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.

Adjective

malacopterygious (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) Belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.

Origin of malacopterygious

From translingual Malacopterygii + -ous.

Questions about malacopterygious

What does malacopterygious mean?
Malacopterygious means belonging to the Malacopterygii, an obsolete order of fish.
What part of speech is malacopterygious?
Malacopterygious is an adjective.

Words near malacopterygious in the dictionary

  1. malacophonous
  2. malacophyllous
  3. malacoplakia
  4. malacopterygian
  5. malacopterygians
  6. malacopterygious
  7. malacospore
  8. malacosporean
  9. malacosporeans
  10. malacospores
  11. malacosteine

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