Ctenoid

Pronunciation: /ˈktɛnɔɪd/

Ctenoid (adjective)

  1. Describing a type of fish scale that has a comb-like edge.

Examples

  • The ctenoid scale is found on many species of fish.
  • Ctenoid scales are found on some types of fish.

Common collocations: ctenoid scales, characteristic of ctenoid

Synonyms of Ctenoid

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