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Definition of Holocephalan
1. Noun. Fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into a long tail.
Exact synonyms: Holocephalian
Generic synonyms: Cartilaginous Fish, Chondrichthian
Group relationships: Holocephali, Subclass Holocephali
Specialized synonyms: Chimaera
Generic synonyms: Cartilaginous Fish, Chondrichthian
Group relationships: Holocephali, Subclass Holocephali
Specialized synonyms: Chimaera
Definition of Holocephalan
1. Noun. (zoology) Any cartilaginous fish of the subclass ''Holocephali''; the chimeras ¹
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