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malacopterygian

/ˌmæl.ə.kɒp.təˈrɪdʒ.i.ən/

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noun

/ˌmæl.ə.kɒp.təˈrɪdʒ.i.ən/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любую рыбу, принадлежащую к надотряду Malacopterygii, группе мягкопёрых рыб.

A noun referring to any fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii, a group of soft-finned fishes.

  1. Soft-finned fishC2formalscientific

    Any fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii, characterized by having soft fin rays rather than spiny ones.

    ruМягкопёрая рыба

    • The biologist studied several malacopterygians in the freshwater lake.
    • Malacopterygians include many common species like salmon and herring.
    • The museum's collection features a rare malacopterygian specimen.

    Synonymssoft-finned fish

    Antonymsacanthopterygian

Forms
  • malacopterygians plural form
  • malacopterygians' possessive plural form
  • malacopterygian's possessive singular form