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Pectinal

Pectinal \Pec"ti*nal\, n. A fish whose bone? resemble comb teeth.
--Sir T. Browne.

Pectinal

Pectinal \Pec"ti*nal\,

  1. [L. pecten com

  2. See Pectinate.] Of or pertaining to a comb; resembling a comb.

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pectinal
  1. Of or relating to a comb; resembling a com

  2. n. A fish whose bones resemble the tooth of a comb.