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    PLACODERMI

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Extinct group of bony-plated fishes with primitive jawsplay

    Synonyms:

    class Placodermi; Placodermi

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Placodermi" is a kind of...):

    class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

    Meronyms (members of "Placodermi"):

    placoderm (fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws)

    Holonyms ("Placodermi" is a member of...):

    Craniata; subphylum Craniata; subphylum Vertebrata; Vertebrata (fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals)

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