What does holocephalan mean?
Definitions for holocephalan
holo·cepha·lan
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Princeton's WordNet
holocephalan, holocephaliannoun
fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail
Wiktionary
holocephalannoun
Any cartilaginous fish of the subclass Holocephali; the chimeras
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holocephalan
Holocephalan refers to a group of cartilaginous fish under the subclass Holocephali. These species are characterized by their covered gill slits and large head, featuring fused upper jaw to their skull. They are mainly deep sea creatures including species like ratfish, chimaeras, and ghost sharks.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of holocephalan in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of holocephalan in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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