Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A member of the Gnathostomata, or vertebrates having true jaws.
Wiktionary
- n. zoology Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws
Etymologies
- gnatho- + -stome (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Certainly it does not acheive a result more consonant with the accepted gnathostome phylogeny.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘gnathostome’.
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Dinosaurs, extended
At first, this was a list for things found in Dinosaurs: A Concise Natural History by David E. Fastovsky. But now it's degenerated a bit to contain anything dinosaur or fossil related.
disarticulate, body fossil, trace fossil, apatite, soft anatomy, permineralization, replacement, articulated, disarticulated, intestine’s-eye view, ichnofossil, paleoenvironment and 270 more...
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Rognons of Random Palavery
Another of my random palavery lists for terms and phrases that don't fit into any of my other lists.
priorship, exigeant, refectory, reestablish, capper, reesed, quar, reprune, orificial, reaming-iron, terminist, terminism and 3097 more...
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