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petromyzontid

petromyzontid noun: any of the Petromyzontida, a group of jawless fish including the modern lampreys and their fossil relatives.

Noun

petromyzontid (plural petromyzontids)

  1. Any of the Petromyzontida, a group of jawless fish including the modern lampreys and their fossil relatives.
  2. Any jawless fish in the family Petromyzontidae.

Forms of petromyzontid

pluralpetromyzontids

Questions about petromyzontid

What does petromyzontid mean?
Petromyzontid means any of the Petromyzontida, a group of jawless fish including the modern lampreys and their fossil relatives.
What part of speech is petromyzontid?
Petromyzontid is a noun.
What is the plural of petromyzontid?
The plural of petromyzontid is petromyzontids.

Words near petromyzontid in the dictionary

  1. petromyzonacils
  2. petromyzonid
  3. petromyzonids
  4. petromyzonol
  5. petromyzont
  6. petromyzontid
  7. petromyzontids
  8. petromyzontiform
  9. petromyzonts
  10. Petrone
  11. petronel

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