💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Actinophore"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| actinostnoun | (ichthyology) A bone at the base of a paired fin (of a fish) |
| actinotrichiumnoun | (zoology) Any of a group of hairlike fibres in the finfolds of fish larvae that develop into fin rays |
| finspinenoun | A bony structure supporting the fins in some fish |
| interspinenoun | Between spines. |
| actinopterygiannoun | (zoology) Any of the ray-finned fish of the taxonomic class Actinopterygii. |
| actinoptnoun | actinopterygian |
| ceratotrichianoun | A collection of keratinous filaments that supports a fishes fin |
| actinistiannoun | Any of those fish |
| bony fishnoun | A fish belonging to either the Actinopterygii taxonomic class or the Sarcopterygii taxonomic class; a finfish. |
| pterygiophorenoun | (marine biology) Any of the bones in a fish that support the dorsal fin. There are two to three of them: proximal, middle, and distal. In spinous fins the distal is often fused to the middle or not present at all. |
| spinebacknoun | (zoology) A fish with spines in, or in front of, the dorsal fins. |
| acanthopterinoun | (zoology) A group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. See Acanthopterygii. |
| hypercoracoidnoun | A bone in fish, equivalent to the scapula, that articulates with the fin rays |
| actinopteriannoun | Any fish of the Actinopteri, variously treated as a clade, class, or sub- or infra-class. |
| actinobranchianoun | Alternative form of actinobranch. [(biology) An organ, in some anthozoans, that functions as a gill] |
| wingnoun | (zootomy) An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly. |
| fishbonenoun | A bone from a fish. |
| actiniannoun | A sea anemone (of the order Actiniaria). |
| pin bonenoun | A long, thin bone in a fish extending sideways from the backbone. |
| acanthoptnoun | (ichthyology) A member of the taxonomic superorder of fish, Acanthopterygii. |
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