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Meaning of gnathostome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˈnæθəstəʊm

Definitions

Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish, in contrast with the Agnatha

Equivalents

Français gnathostome

Examples

“Current conceptions of gnathostome phylogeny depict a rather simplistic arrangement of nominally monophyletic and, apparently, morphologically disparate groups.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

gnathostomiasis gnathostomulid gnathotheca gnatling Gnats gnatworm

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