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Definition of Conodont

1. Noun. The tiny fossil cone-shaped tooth of a primitive vertebrate of order Conodonta.

2. Noun. Small (2 inches long) extinct eellike fish with a finned tail and a notochord and having cone-shaped teeth containing cellular bone; late Cambrian to late Triassic; possible predecessor of the cyclostomes.

Definition of Conodont

1. n. A peculiar toothlike fossil of many forms, found especially in carboniferous rocks. Such fossils are supposed by some to be the teeth of marsipobranch fishes, but they are probably the jaws of annelids.

Definition of Conodont

1. Noun. Any of several extinct fishlike chordates that had conelike teeth ¹

2. Noun. A microfossil tooth of such an animal ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Conodont

1. a fossil [n -S] - See also: fossil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Conodont

connubialism connubialisms connubialities connubiality connubially connumeration connumerations connusance connusances connusant

connusor connusors conny conocuneus conodal conodont (current term) conodonts conoid conoid ligament conoid process

conoid tubercle conoidal conoidic conoids conominee conominees conomyoidin conor and bruch's disease conoscopic image conoscopic observation

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