Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the Holostei.
  • noun One of the Holostei.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Zoöl.) Pertaining to the Holostei.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective zoology Pertaining to the Holostei.

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  • The same body forms of: paleoniscoid fishes / holostean fishes / teleostean fishes (iterative evolution) pine barrens vegetation in northern and southern eastern North America

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