acanthodian

Speech parts

1. acanthodian - Noun

2. acanthodian - Adjective

Meaning

acanthodian (plural acanthodians)

(zoology) A member of a group of extinct fish (Acanthodii) that existed from the Silurian to the Permian period.[First attested in the mid 19th century.]

acanthodian (not comparable)

Pertaining to Acanthodii.[First attested in the mid 19th century.]

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