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from The Century Dictionary.
- In ichthyology, a family of selachians, taking name from the genus Acanthias. Also written Acanthidæ, Acanthiadæ.
- In entomology, a family of heteropterous insects, taking name from the genus Acanthia. Also written
Acanthidæ .
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