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Noun myxine has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: MyxineDescriptionMyxine is a genus of jawless fish known as hagfish. They belong to the family Myxinidae and are invertebrates found in the colder regions of the world's oceans. These eel-like creatures are known for their ability to produce copious amounts of slime as a defense mechanism. Myxine species have a unique anatomy and behavior, making them fascinating subjects for scientific study. Senses and UsagesNoun: Myxine1. A genus of jawless fish belonging to the family Myxinidae. Example sentence: The myxine wriggled through the dark depths of the ocean, leaving behind a trail of slimy mucus. Related products: Myxine Fish on Amazon Noun: Myxine1. A jelly-like substance containing mucus. Example sentence: The scientist analyzed the composition of the myxine under a microscope. Related products: Myxine Slime on Amazon Noun: Myxine1. A common name for hagfish, a group of jawless marine creatures. Example sentence: The myxine is often considered a living fossil due to its evolutionary characteristics. Related products: Myxine Hagfish on Amazon Adjective: Myxine1. Pertaining to or characteristic of hagfish or their slime. Example sentence: The myxine secretion had a peculiar odor that lingered in the ship's laboratory. Related products: Myxine Slime on Amazon Note: These links direct to a search for related products on Amazon and may lead to different results depending on availability and location. | ||||
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