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Noun family lepisosteidae has 1 sense
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Definitions from the Webfamily lepisosteidaeDefinition: The family Lepisosteidae, also known as the gar family, is a group of primitive ray-finned fish that includes seven extant species. They are characterized by their long, slender bodies and the presence of ganoid scales. Senses and Usages:Sense 1 (Noun):A taxonomic family of primitive fish known as gars. Example sentence: The family Lepisosteidae is often referred to as the "living fossils" due to their ancient lineage. Sense 2 (Adjective):Relating to or characteristic of the family Lepisosteidae. Example sentence: The lepisosteidae fish exhibit unique predation strategies, using their elongated jaws to snatch their prey with precision. Sense 3 (Adjective):Popular or known among local communities. Example sentence: The annual Lepisosteidae fishing tournament attracts avid anglers from the local area. Related Products: | ||||
family lemuridae family lennoaceae family lentibulariaceae family lepadidae family lepidobotryaceae family lepidodendraceae family lepiotaceae family lepismatidae family lepisosteidae family leporidae family leptodactylidae family leptotyphlopidae family life cycles family liliaceae family limacidae family limulidae family linaceae
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