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FAMILY CERATODONTIDAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lungfishes having hornlike ridges on the teeth
Synonyms:
Ceratodontidae; family Ceratodontidae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Ceratodontidae" is a kind of...):
fish family (any of various families of fish)
Meronyms (members of "family Ceratodontidae"):
genus Ceratodus (type genus of the Ceratodontidae: extinct genus of lungfishes)
genus Neoceratodus; Neoceratodus (extant Australian lungfishes)
Holonyms ("family Ceratodontidae" is a member of...):
Dipnoi; subclass Dipnoi (bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii)