teleost
/tel-ee-ost, tee-lee-/US // ˈtɛl iˌɒst, ˈti li- //UK // (ˈtɛlɪˌɒst, ˈtiːlɪ-) //
远洋鱼,远洋鱼类,远洋动物,远缘动物
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : belonging or pertaining to the Teleostei, a group of bony fishes including most living species.
n.名词 noun
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- : Also called tel·e·o·stome [tel-ee-uh-stohm, tee-lee-]. /ˈtɛl i əˌstoʊm, ˈti li-/. a teleost fish.
Examples
In the sea, whales, sharks, and teleost fishes of modern types rule in the stead of huge swimming reptiles.
It is seen that the two upper arches on each side are obliterated, as indeed they already are in some teleost fishes.
Our common teleost fish, like perch and cod, appeared much later.
Such for example is the case in some teleost fishes, as the pickerel (Fig. 48).
This condition depends upon the relatively much shorter extent of the teleost endgut compared with the human large intestine.
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