Crossword-Solution: ACANTHOPTERYGIAN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Acanthopterygian | a. | Belonging to the order of fishes having spinose fins, as the perch. |
| Acanthopterygian | n. | A spiny-finned fish. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| FISH with hard spiny rays in dorsal and anal fins | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AARE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with ACANTHOPTERYGIAN (3)
The acanthopterygian family (_Labyrinthici_) contains nine freshwater genera, and these are distributed between the East Indies and South and Central Africa.
DORY, or JOHN DORY (_Zeus faber_), an Acanthopterygian fish, the type of the family _Zeidae_, held in such esteem by the ancient Greeks that they called it _Zeus_ after their principal divinity.
ARCHER-FISH, a name given to the _Tox[)o]tes jacul[=a]tor_, a scaly-finned, acanthopterygian fish, about 6 inches long, inhabiting the seas around Java, which has the faculty of shooting drops of water to the distance of 3 or 4 feet at insects, thereby causing them to fall into the water, when it seizes and devours them.