placoderm (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body
def dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian
def considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws
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Hypernym aquatic vertebrate
Member holonym Placodermi, class Placodermi
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Hyponym aquatic vertebrate
Member meronym Placodermi, class Placodermi

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