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Answer for the clue "Hagfishes ", 7 letters:
agnatha

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Word definitions for agnatha in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Agnatha \Agnatha\ n. a class of eel-shaped chordates with a cartilaginous skeleton lacking jaws, scales, and pelvic fins. Among these are the lampreys and hagfishes. There are some extinct forms. Syn: class Agnatha.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An agnathan.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Agnatha ( Greek , "no jaws") is a superclass of jawless fish in the phylum Chordata , subphylum Vertebrata , consisting of both present ( cyclostomes ) and extinct ( conodonts and ostracoderms ) species. The group excludes all vertebrates with jaws, known ...

Usage examples of agnatha.

Ambassador Agnatha, of course, required that his tank be properly installed in his cabin.

He realized with pain that Agnatha was probably closer, both physically and emotionally, to the beautiful humanoid than he was.

Sarek, Si-s-s-s(click), Telson, Karhu, and Sirenia were all in favor of the detente, while Agnatha, Rovar, Naja, and Neko were equally opposed.

The large tank which had held Agnatha was on its side, its plastiseal panels smashed, the floor awash with the murky fluid the ambassador had lived in.

I don't want the rest of the ambassadors, or my crew, upsetand until we know precisely what happened to Agnatha, anything you have to say could damage the cause you're involved in.

Whatever Agnatha died of, he was extremely agitated at the time of his death.

But one fact was quite apparent in all the testimony there had been no discussion whatever of why Agnatha had felt such hysteria that he would have lashed out to destroy his own habitation and, in effect, his own life.

And while I have to admit that what I know about beings like Agnatha wouldn't coat the bottom of a test tube, I do know a great deal about the brain.

I would have suspected that after the death of the unfortunate Agnatha, you would have placed guards around the ambassadors' quarters.

It was Ambassador Agnatha of Jezero and Ambassador Neko from Gyuunyuu.

I am still of the opinion that the deaths of Ambassadors Agnatha and Neko were accidental, and I have the fact that all medical examinations indicate no sign whatsoever of foul play to back me up.

But should the ambassador persist in opposing the detente and be stubborn and stiff-necked, the Angel of Death would have no choice but to visit him again, and this time would take Naja with him into the great western lands, as he had taken Agnatha and Neko.

From all indications, Agnatha and Neko died from perfectly natural causesthat is, if you can call simply being dead for no reason whatever 'natural causes.

Rigel had stated was absolutely true the autopsies showed no sign of any organic disease in either Agnatha or Neko, nor any toxins or other foreign substances.

With Agnatha and Neko dead, I am now the head of the anti-Romulan delegation.