Definition of opercular

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Opercular (n.) The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.

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Opercle :: Opercle (n.) Any one of the bony plates which support the gill covers of fishes; an opercular bone.
Preopercular :: Preopercular (n.) The preoperculum.
Operculum :: Operculum (n.) The principal opercular bone in the upper and posterior part of the gill cover.
Opercular :: Opercular (n.) The principal opercular bone or operculum of fishes.
Piper :: Piper (n.) A common European gurnard (Trigla lyra), having a large head, with prominent nasal projection, and with large, sharp, opercular spines..
Suborbicular :: Suboperculum (n.) The lower opercular bone in fishes.
Suboperculum :: Subopercular (n.) The suboperculum.
Interpercular :: Interpercular (n.) The interopercular bone.
Inopercular :: Inopercular (a.) Alt. of Inoperculat.
Quin :: Quin (n.) A European scallop (Pecten opercularis), used as food..
Subopercular :: Subopercular (a.) Situated below the operculum; pertaining to the suboperculum.
Interoperculum :: Interoperculum (n.) The postero-inferior opercular bone, in fishes..
Preopercular :: Preopercular (a.) Situated in front of the operculum; pertaining to the preoperculum.
Preoperculum :: Preoperculum (n.) The anterior opercular bone in fishes.
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