English Explanatory Dictionary

agnathan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Belonging or pertaining to the superclass Agnatha, the jawless vertebrates.
noun
  1. A member of the superclass Agnatha of jawless vertebrates.

Pronunciation

ăgʹnə-thən ăg-năthʹən /ˈæɡ.nə.θən/ /æɡˈnæθ.ən/

Word forms

agnathan agnathans

Etymology

From Agnatha, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) + γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”).

Synonyms

agnath agnatha
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