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ganoid |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ganoid \Ga"noid\, a. [Gr. ? brightness + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to Ganoidei. -- n. One of the Ganoidei. {Ganoid scale} (Zo["o]l.), one kind of scales of the ganoid fishes, composed of an inner layer of bone, and an outer layer of shining enamel. They are often so arranged as to form a coat of mail From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ganoid n : primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering [syn: {ganoid fish}]
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