English Explanatory Dictionary

fishapod

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several extinct creatures of the subclass Tetrapodomorpha having features both of fish and tetrapods, especially Tiktaalik.

Word forms

fishapod fishapods fishopod

Etymology

A blend of fish + tetrapod, Coined by American paleontologist Neil Shubin circa 2006. Analyzable as fish + -a- + -pod

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