dipnoi

/dɪpˈnoʊ.i/

Definitions

1. noun

an order of extinct, air-breathing, aquatic fish that are thought to be closely related to the ancestors of tetrapods.

“The dipnoi fossils found in the museum provided valuable insights into the evolution of tetrapods.”

Synonyms

  • coelacanth
  • lungfish

Antonyms

  • tetrapod