gnathostome Definition
any vertebrate possessing jaws.
Using gnathostome: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gnathostome" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Sharks, bony fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals are all gnathostomes.
gnathostome Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for gnathostome
- gnathostomata
- jawed vertebrate
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Summary: gnathostome in Brief
The term 'gnathostome' [nath-uh-stohm] refers to any vertebrate possessing jaws. This includes sharks, bony fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
