osmeriform

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Synonyms: zosteriform

Antonyms: zosteriform

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Adjective

1. Of the [[order]] {{taxfmt|Osmeriformes|order}} of ray-finned [[fish]], characterised by having the [[maxilla]] in the gape of the mouth, [[radii]] absent from the [[scale]]s, and loss of the [[basisphenoid]] and [[orbitosphenoid]] [[bone]]s.

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