Meaning Of The Word Ctenoid

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ctenoid in American English
having an edge with projections like the teeth of a comb, as the posterior margin of the scales of certain fishes
adjective: comblike or pectinate; rough-edged

ctenoid in British English
adjective: toothed like a comb, as the scales of perches

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