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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. extinct group of bony-plated fishes with primitive jaws;
[syn: Placodermi, class Placodermi]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Placodermi \Plac`o*der"mi\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. pla`x, plako`s,
   a tablet + de`rma skin.] (Paleon.)
   An extinct group of fishes, supposed to be ganoids. The body
   and head were covered with large bony plates. See Illust.
   under Pterichthys, and Coccosteus.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Placodermi
    n 1: extinct group of bony-plated fishes with primitive jaws
         [syn: Placodermi, class Placodermi]