HyperDic: family_myxinidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Myxinidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Myxinidae, Myxinidaeslime-producing marine animals
English > family Myxinidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningslime-producing marine animals: hagfishes.
SynonymMyxinidae
Member ofCyclostomata, order CyclostomataPrimitive jawless aquatic vertebrate
MembersMyxine, genus Myxinetype genus of the Myxinidae (typical hagfishes)
Myxinikela, genus Myxinikelafossil hagfishes
genus EptatretusA genus of fossil fish of the family Myxinidae
hagfish, hag, slime eelseellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles
Broaderfish familyAny of various families of fish
CatalanMixinoïdeu, Myxinidae

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