Definition of Teleost fish

1. Noun. A bony fish of the subclass Teleostei.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Teleost Fish

teleoperations
teleoperator
teleoperators
teleophore
teleophthalmology
teleopsia
teleorganic
teleosaur
teleosaurid
teleosaurids
teleosaurs
teleosaurus
teleosemantic
teleosemantics
teleost
teleost fish (current term)
teleost melanophore
teleostan
teleostean
teleosteans
teleostei
teleostomi
teleosts
teleozoic
teleozoon
telepaper
telepapers
teleparallel
teleparallelism
telepath

Literary usage of Teleost fish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1906)
"MC Marsh Scl. Am. 94: 88-9. Ja. 27; Sam«. Scl. Am. S. 61:25290. Mr. 31, '06. Electric organ in teleost fish ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... a teleost fish of the rivers and estuaries of India and Burma, growing to two feet in length. It is the sole representative of the family ..."

3. The Organism as a Whole: From a Physicochemical Viewpoint by Jacques Loeb (1916)
"The egg of the marine fish Fundulus hetero- clitus can be fertilized with the sperm of almost any other teleost fish, ..."

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