pycnodus

/ˌpɪknoʊˈdɒnt/

Definitions

1. noun

A family of extinct sharks with elongated bodies and long, pointed snouts.

“The pycnodonts were a group of ancient sharks that lived during the Early Cretaceous period.”

Synonyms

  • fish
  • shark

Antonyms

  • mammal
  • reptile