exogloss

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

EX'OGLOSS, noun [Gr. tongue.] A genus of fishes found in the American seas, whose lower jaw is trilobed, and the middle lobe protruded performs the office of a tongue.
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