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teleost fish

Definition:

a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei

Class:

animal noun

Plurals:

teleost fish* | teleost fishes
(* teleost fish may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

bony fish » fish » aquatic vertebrate » vertebrate » chordate » animal » organism » living thing

Member of:

Teleostei » Osteichthyes » Vertebrata » Chordata » Animalia

Original source:

WordNet

Examples:

cornetfish | flying fish | ganoid | halfbeak | needlefish | pipefish | saury | shrimpfish | snipefish | soft-finned fish | spiny-finned fish | sweeper | trumpetfish

Synonyms:

teleost | teleostan | teleostan fish | teleostean | teleostean fish

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