Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

malacopterygii

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mala-coptery-gii
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

An order of fishes in which the fin rays, except the anterior ray of the pectoral and dorsal fins, are closely jointed, and not spiny. It includes the carp, pike, salmon, shad, etc. Called also Malacopteri .

Questions

What does malacopterygii mean?: An order of fishes in which the fin rays, except the anterior ray of the pectoral and dorsal fins, are closely jointed, and not spiny. It includes the carp, pike, salmon, shad, etc. Called also Malacopteri .

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