English Explanatory Dictionary

bonytongue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Any in the family Osteoglossidae of large freshwater fishes or its parent groupings, suborder Osteoglossoidei and order Osteoglossiformes.

Word forms

bonytongue bonytongues

Etymology

bony + tongue, in reference to a toothed bone on the floor of the mouth.

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