- opisthomi
- opis·tho·mi
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opisthomi
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Opisthomi — Op is*tho mi, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. o pisqen behind + ? the shoulder.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of eellike fishes having the scapular arch attached to the vertebr[ae], but not connected with the skull. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
opisthomi — … Useful english dictionary
Synbranchiformes — Taxobox name = Synbranchiforms image caption = Monopterus albus image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Synbranchiformes subdivision ranks = Families subdivision = Synbranchidae Chaudhuriidae… … Wikipedia
οπίσθωμοι — οι ζωολ. τάξη νεοπτερύγιων οστεοϊχθύων που περιλαμβάνει επιμήκη είδη τα οποία μοιάζουν με τα χέλια και απαντούν στα γλυκά νερά τής Αφρικής και τής νότιας Ασίας. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. opisthomi (< οπισθ[ο] * + ώμος)] … Dictionary of Greek
spiny eel — noun : any of several strikingly colored eel shaped freshwater fishes (order Opisthomi) of Africa and the East Indies having a long slender snout and an anterior dorsal fin consisting of free spines … Useful english dictionary
opisthomous — adjective see opisthomi … Useful english dictionary
