opercular

Speech parts

1. opercular - Noun

2. opercular - Adjective

Meaning

The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

operculum

Anagrams

preocular

Examples

The cheeks of the coelacanths are unique because the opercular bone is very small and holds a large soft-tissue opercular flap. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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