"ostracoderm" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ostracoderms [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin ostracum, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “pottery fragment; shell”) + δέρμα (dérma, “skin”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|ostracum}} New Latin ostracum, {{der|en|grc|ὄστρακον||pottery fragment; shell}} Ancient Greek ὄστρακον (óstrakon, “pottery fragment; shell”), {{m|grc|δέρμα||skin}} δέρμα (dérma, “skin”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ostracoderm (plural ostracoderms)
  1. (zoology) Any of the armored jawless fishes of the Paleozoic. Wikipedia link: ostracoderm Categories (topical): Zoology

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