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Webster 1913 Edition


Gymnonoti


Gymˊno-no′ti

(jĭmˊnō̍-nō′tī)
,
Noun.
pl.
[NL. fr. Gr.
γυμνόσ
naked +
νῶτοσ
the back.]
(Zool.)
The order of fishes which includes the Gymnotus or electrical eel. The dorsal fin is wanting.