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Meaning of crossopterygian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii, an infraclass of bony fish.

not-comparable

Examples

“One consequence was that the crossopterygian fishes (distantly related to the famous ‘living fossil’ coelacanth Latimeria) were dethroned from their privileged position as ancestors.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

crossover crossparty crosspeak crossrange crossreactive crossregulatory

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