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Chiasmodon

noun
Chi·​as·​mo·​don | \ kīˈazməˌdän\

Definition of Chiasmodon

: a genus of deep-sea percoid fishes — see black swallower

Other Words from Chiasmodon

chiasmodontid \ ⸗¦⸗⸗¦⸗tə̇d \ noun or adjective

History and Etymology for Chiasmodon

New Latin, from Greek chiasma + New Latin -odon

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