Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Gristly-finned; having a cartilaginous skeleton; specifically, of or pertaining to the Chondropterygii. Also
chondropterygious . - noun One of the Chondropterygii.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having a cartilaginous skeleton.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having a
cartilaginous skeleton . - noun zoology One of the Chondropterygii.
Etymologies
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Compare French chondropterygien.
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