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Teleost [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

One of the Teleosti. Also used adjectively.

Teleostean [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of or pertaining to the teleosts.

Teleostean [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A teleostean fish.

Teleostei [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

A subclass of fishes including all the ordinary bony fishes as distinguished from the ganoids.

Teleostomi [Noun plural] Webster's Dictionary 1913

An extensive division of fishes including the ordinary fishes (Teleostei) and the ganoids.