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CERATODUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ceratodus mean?
• CERATODUS (noun)
The noun CERATODUS has 1 sense:
1. extinct lungfish
Familiarity information: CERATODUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extinct lungfish
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("ceratodus" is a kind of...):
lungfish (air-breathing fish having an elongated body and fleshy paired fins; certain species construct mucus-lined mud coverings in which to survive drought)
Holonyms ("ceratodus" is a member of...):
genus Ceratodus (type genus of the Ceratodontidae: extinct genus of lungfishes)
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