"agnathan" meaning in English

See agnathan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈæɡ.nə.θən/, /æɡˈnæθ.ən/
enPR: ăgʹnə-thən, ăg-năthʹən Etymology: From Agnatha, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) + γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀ-||without}} Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} agnathan (not comparable)
  1. (zoology) Belonging or pertaining to the superclass Agnatha, the jawless vertebrates. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Zoology Categories (lifeform): Jawless fish
    Sense id: en-agnathan-en-adj-CgZb~Rza Disambiguation of Jawless fish: 57 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with alpha privatives, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms with alpha privatives: 63 37 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 66 34 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Noun

IPA: /ˈæɡ.nə.θən/, /æɡˈnæθ.ən/ Forms: agnathans [plural]
enPR: ăgʹnə-thən, ăg-năthʹən Etymology: From Agnatha, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) + γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἀ-||without}} Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} agnathan (plural agnathans)
  1. (zoology) A member of the superclass Agnatha of jawless vertebrates. Categories (topical): Zoology Synonyms: agnath, agnatha Hypernyms: vertebrate Hyponyms: cyclostome, ostracoderm Coordinate_terms: gnathostome Translations (member of the superclass Agnatha of jawless vertebrates): àgnat [masculine] (Catalan), leuaton selkärankainen (Finnish), agnato [masculine] (Portuguese), agnato [masculine] (Spanish), pysgod di-ên (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-agnathan-en-noun-mi83WIR~ Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 49 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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