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English Dictionary: Gnathostomata by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Gnathostomata
n
  1. comprising all vertebrates with upper and lower jaws [syn: Gnathostomata, superclass Gnathostomata]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Gnathostoma \[d8]Gna*thos"to*ma\, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. [?]
      the jaw + [?], [?], the mouth.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A comprehensive division of vertebrates, including all that
      have distinct jaws, in contrast with the leptocardians and
      marsipobranchs (Cyclostoma), which lack them. [Written also
      {Gnathostomata}.]
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