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Webster 1913 Edition


Synentognathi


Synˊen-tog′na-thi

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Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr.
σύν
with +
ἐντόσ
within +
γνάθοσ
jaw.]
(Zool.)
An order of fishes, resembling the Physoclisti, without spines in the dorsal, anal, and ventral fins. It includes the true flying fishes.