Ctenoid

[ti:nɒid]

(adj.) resembling a comb; having projections like the teeth of a comb .

Edited by Erna--From WordNet

(a.) Having a comblike margin, as a ctenoid scale

(a.) Pertaining to the Ctenoidei.

(n.) A ctenoidean.

Checked by Ida

adj. comb-shaped applied by Agassiz to the scales and fins of certain fishes as the perch &c.—adj. and n. Ctenoid′ean.

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