Placoderm

Synonyms for "placoderm" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)
armored fish

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (1)

Noun(1 words)
jawed fish

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5 entries
aquatic vertebratearmored fishfossil fishjawed vertebratevertebrate

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2 entries

Collocations

6 entries
Devonian placodermsarmored placodermsplacoderm anatomyplacoderm armorplacoderm head shieldplacoderm jaw apparatus

Inflections

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Derivations

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Out to sea are placoderms – heavily armoured fish, some of them more than six metres (twenty feet) long and equipped with massive, powerful jaws.

Source: wiktionary

Research published recently on placoderm fish fossils from Scottish Devonian lakes (around 365 myo) found evidence for how this extinct group of animals copulated.

Source: wiktionary

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