holocephalan

2 definitions found

holocephalan - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  holocephalan \holocephalan\ n.
     A member of the Holocephali, fish with high compressed
     heads and a bodies tapering off into a long tail. See also
     Hoocephali.
     [WordNet 1.5]

holocephalan - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  holocephalan
      n 1: fish with high compressed head and a body tapering off into
           a long tail [syn: holocephalan, holocephalian]