nematognath
English
Etymology
Formed as nemato- + -gnath after the scientific Latin Nēmatognathī.
Noun
nematognath (plural nematognaths)
- (zoology, archaic) catfish; one of the Nematognathi, now called Siluriformes.
References
- “nematognath”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.