HyperDic: family_petromyzontidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Petromyzontidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Petromyzontidae, Petromyzontidaelampreys
English > family Petromyzontidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglampreys.
SynonymPetromyzontidae
Member ofCyclostomata, order CyclostomataPrimitive jawless aquatic vertebrate
MembersPetromyzon, genus Petromyzontypical lampreys
lamprey, lamprey eel, lamper eelPrimitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue
Broaderfish familyAny of various families of fish
Spanishfamilia Petromyzontidae, petromizóntidos, Petromyzontidae
Catalanpetromizòntids, Petromyzontidae

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