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Webster 1913 Edition


Holostei

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Ho-los′te-i

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Noun.
pl.
[NL., fr. Gr.
ὅλοσ
whole + [GREEK] a bone.]
(Zool.)
An extensive division of ganoids, including the gar pike, bowfin, etc.; the bony ganoids. See Illustration in Appendix.