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plec·tog·nath

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. plectognath, plectognath fishnoun

    tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines

Wiktionary

  1. plectognathnoun

    Any fish of the order Tetraodontiformes.

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  1. plectognath

    Plectognath is a term used to refer to a group of fishes having the maxilla firmly united to the premaxilla and characterized by rigid skeletons with reduced gill slits, no ribs, and tough, often spiny, skin. They include the boxfish, pufferfish, and filefish, among others, and are generally known as the order Tetraodontiformes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Plectognathadjective

    of or pertaining to the Plectognathi

  2. Plectognathnoun

    one of the Plectognathi

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of plectognath in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of plectognath in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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