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Definition of Syngnathus

1. Noun. Type genus of the family Syngnathidae.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Syngnathus

Literary usage of Syngnathus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reports of Explorations and Surveys: To Ascertain the Most Practicable and by United States War Dept, Joseph Henry, United States Army. Corps of Engineers, Spencer Fullerton Baird (1855)
"The pipe-fish (syngnathus) assume a horizontal position in the medium in which ... syngnathus griso-lineatus, AYRES, in Proc. Cal. Acad. Nat. Sc. I, Dec. ..."

2. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"Among the forms united by Giinther under the name of syngnathus ... 548 ; Gunther, 1870, p. 172. Salt and brackish water. (6) syngnathus ..."

3. American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...by William Nicholson by William Nicholson (1821)
"... and the young are produced from this groove, completely formed. It is found in the seas of Europe. syngnathus, the/i>e-/sA,a genus ..."

4. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Of the pipefish, syngnathus, there are very many species on all northern coasts. syngnathus acus is common in Europe, syngnathus ..."

5. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Of the pipefish, syngnathus, there are very many species on all northern coasts. ... syngnathus fuscum along the New England coast, syngnathus californiense ..."

6. Reports of Explorations and Surveys: To Ascertain the Most Practicable and by United States War Dept, Joseph Henry, United States Army. Corps of Engineers, Spencer Fullerton Baird (1855)
"The pipe-fish (syngnathus) assume a horizontal position in the medium in which ... syngnathus griso-lineatus, AYRES, in Proc. Cal. Acad. Nat. Sc. I, Dec. ..."

7. Spolia Zeylanica by National Museums of Sri Lanka, National Museums of Ceylon (1908)
"Among the forms united by Giinther under the name of syngnathus ... 548 ; Gunther, 1870, p. 172. Salt and brackish water. (6) syngnathus ..."

8. American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...by William Nicholson by William Nicholson (1821)
"... and the young are produced from this groove, completely formed. It is found in the seas of Europe. syngnathus, the/i>e-/sA,a genus ..."

9. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Of the pipefish, syngnathus, there are very many species on all northern coasts. syngnathus acus is common in Europe, syngnathus ..."

10. A Guide to the Study of Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1905)
"Of the pipefish, syngnathus, there are very many species on all northern coasts. ... syngnathus fuscum along the New England coast, syngnathus californiense ..."

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