noun
large diverse group of bony fishes; includes most living species
• Syn: ↑Teleostei
• Hypernyms: ↑class
• Member Holonyms: ↑Osteichthyes, ↑class Osteichthyes
• Member Meronyms:
↑Malacopterygii, ↑superorder Malacopterygii, ↑Solenichthyes, ↑order Solenichthyes, ↑leptocephalus, ↑teleost fish, ↑teleost, ↑teleostan, ↑Alepisaurus, ↑genus Alepisaurus, ↑Osteoglossiformes, ↑Order Osteoglossiformes, ↑Synentognathi, ↑order Synentognathi, ↑Acanthopterygii, ↑superorder Acanthopterygii, ↑Pempheridae, ↑family Pempheridae, ↑Ganoidei, ↑order Ganoidei
Useful english dictionary. 2012.