HyperDic: petromyzontidae

English > 1 sense of the word Petromyzontidae:
NOUNanimalPetromyzontidae, family Petromyzontidaelampreys
English > Petromyzontidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglampreys.
Synonymfamily Petromyzontidae
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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