ORDER OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Order Osteoglossiformes mean? 

• ORDER OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES (noun)
  The noun ORDER OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES has 1 sense:

1. teleost fish with bony tongues

  Familiarity information: ORDER OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ORDER OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Teleost fish with bony tongues

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Order Osteoglossiformes; Osteoglossiformes

Hypernyms ("Order Osteoglossiformes" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "Order Osteoglossiformes"):

family Osteoglossidae; Osteoglossidae (a family of large fishes that live in freshwater; includes bandfish and bonytongues)

Holonyms ("Order Osteoglossiformes" is a member of...):

subclass Teleostei; Teleostei (large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species)