About The Word Holocephali
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Holocephali
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What's The Definition Of Holocephali?
[n] chimaeras and extinct forms
Synonyms | Synonyms for Holocephali: subclass Holocephali Related Terms | Find terms related to Holocephali: See Also | Chimaeridae | Chondrichthyes | class | class Chondrichthyes | family Chimaeridae | holocephalan Holocephali In Webster's Dictionary \Hol`o*ceph"a*li\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. "o`los
whole + ? head.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of elasmobranch fishes, including, among living
species, only the chim[ae]ras; -- called also {Holocephala}.
See {Chim[ae]ra}; also Illustration in Appendix.
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