ichthyodorulite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the spiny plates found on the back and tail of certain skates.
  2. A fossil fish-spine found in stratified rock.

Word forms

ichthyodorulite ichthyodorulites

Etymology

From ichthyo- + Ancient Greek δόρυ (dóru) + -lite.

Synonyms

dermal denticle
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