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from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the characters of the Acanthopterygii or spiny-finned fishes; belonging to the Acanthopterygii; acanthopterygian.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Having fins in which the rays are hard and spinelike; spiny-finned.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Having fins in which the rays are hard and
spinelike ; spiny-finned.
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