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Definition of Pediculati
1. Noun. Anglers and batfishes; spiny-finned marine fishes having pectoral fins at the ends of armlike processes and a long movable spine on the dorsal fin to lure prey to the large mouth.
Exact synonyms: Order Pediculati
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Member holonyms: Family Ogcocephalidae, Ogcocephalidae, Family Lophiidae, Lophiidae, Batrachoididae, Family Batrachoididae, Antennariidae, Family Antennariidae
Group relationships: Acanthopterygii, Superorder Acanthopterygii
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Member holonyms: Family Ogcocephalidae, Ogcocephalidae, Family Lophiidae, Lophiidae, Batrachoididae, Family Batrachoididae, Antennariidae, Family Antennariidae
Group relationships: Acanthopterygii, Superorder Acanthopterygii
Definition of Pediculati
1. n. pl. An order of fishes including the anglers. See Illust. of Angler and Batfish.
Medical Definition of Pediculati
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