Definition of Ceratadus
||Ce*rat"o*dus (?), n. [NL., fr.
Gr. ke`ras, ke`ratos horn + &?; tooth.]
(Zoöl.) A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order
Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two
living species have been discovered in Australian rivers. They
have lungs so well developed that they can leave the water and
breathe in air. In Australia they are called salmon and
baramunda. See Dipnoi, and
Archipterygium.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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