English Explanatory Dictionary

teleost

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, or relating to the Teleostei - fish with bony skeletons.
noun
  1. A fish of the taxonomic infraclass Teleostei.

Word forms

teleost teleosts

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τέλεος (téleos, “complete”) + ὀστέον (ostéon, “bone”).

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