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Definition of: ganoid
(gan′oid) adjective
1. Pertaining to a subclass (Ganoidei) of teleost fishes having scales consisting of laminated bone covered with a shiny enamel surface, as sturgeons, bowfins, etc.
—noun A ganoid fish. [<Gk. ganos brightness + -OID]
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