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syngnathous

syngnathous adjective: relating to the order Syngnathiformes (sometimes suborder Syngnathoidei or Syngnathi) of pipefishes and close relatives.

Adjective

syngnathous (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the order Syngnathiformes (sometimes suborder Syngnathoidei or Syngnathi) of pipefishes and close relatives.
    • This will not appear utterly incredible, if we reflect that the males of syngnathous fishes receive the eggs of the females in their pouches , hatch them, and afterward nourish the young.1871, Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex, page 210

syngnathous meaning in Tamil

syngnathous in Tamil

மீன் வகையில், கூம்பாக ஒட்டியிணைந்த தாடைகளையுடைய

Questions about syngnathous

What does syngnathous mean?
Syngnathous means relating to the order Syngnathiformes (sometimes suborder Syngnathoidei or Syngnathi) of pipefishes and close relatives.
What is syngnathous in Tamil?
Syngnathous in Tamil is மீன் வகையில், கூம்பாக ஒட்டியிணைந்த தாடைகளையுடைய. See Syngnathous meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is syngnathous?
Syngnathous is an adjective.

Words near syngnathous in the dictionary

  1. syngnathia
  2. syngnathid
  3. syngnathids
  4. syngnathiform
  5. syngnathiforms
  6. syngnathous
  7. syngnome
  8. syngraft
  9. syngrafts
  10. syngraph
  11. syngraphs

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