- Plectospondyli
- Plectospondyli Plec`to*spon"dy*li, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? plaited + ?, ?, a vertebra.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive suborder of fresh-water physostomous fishes having the anterior vertebr[ae] united and much modified; the Eventognathi. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.