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Acanthopterygious

Acanthopterygious \Ac`an*thop`ter*yg"i*ous\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Having fins in which the rays are hard and spinelike; spiny-finned.

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acanthopterygious

a. (context zoology English) Having fins in which the rays are hard and spinelike; spiny-finned.