plectognath
1. [ noun ] (zoology) tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines
Synonyms: plectognath_fish
Related terms: spiny-finned_fish filefish ocean_sunfish boxfish puffer spiny_puffer triggerfish Plectognathi
Similar spelling:   Plectognathi
  plication
  plectranthus
  Plectania
  placation
  Plectophera
  plectron
  Plectorrhiza
  placating