Lophobranch

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any member of the obsolete order Lophobranchii of fishes, now roughly corresponding to order Syngnathiformes. obsolete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λόφος (lóphos, “crest”) and βράγχια (bránkhia, “gills”).

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