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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Placodermi

· Plac·o·der·mi · IPA
01 n. pl. An extinct group of fishes, supposed to be ganoids. The body and head were covered with large bony plates. See Illust. under Pterichthys, a…
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    An extinct group of fishes, supposed to be ganoids. The body and head were covered with large bony plates. See Illust. under Pterichthys, and Coccosteus.(Paleon.) See: Pterichthys, Coccosteus