Australian English Meaning of ceratodus
Lungfish
Other Australian English words related to Lungfish
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of ceratodus
- ceratohyal => ceratohyal
- ceratonia => carob tree
- ceratonia siliqua => Carob
- ceratopetalum => Christmas bush
- ceratopetalum gummiferum => ceratopetalum gummiferum
- ceratophyllaceae => Hornworts
- ceratophyllum => Hornworts
- ceratopogon => Ceratopogonidae
- ceratopogonidae => Biting midges
- ceratopsia => Ceratopsia
Definitions and Meaning of ceratodus in English
ceratodus (n)
extinct lungfish
ceratodus (n.)
A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have been discovered in Australian rivers. They have lungs so well developed that they can leave the water and breathe in air. In Australia they are called salmon and baramunda. See Dipnoi, and Archipterygium.
FAQs About the word ceratodus
Lungfish
extinct lungfishA genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have been discovered in Au
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
ceratodontidae => Ceratodontidae, ceratobranchial => ceratobranchial, ceratobranchia => ceratobranch, ceratitis capitata => Mediterranean fruit fly, ceratitis => Corneal ulceration,
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