ACANTHOPTERI

Ac`an*thop"ter*i, n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. See Acanthopterygii.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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14 November 2024

FRISK

(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”


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