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Webster 1913 Edition

Amphirhina

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Amˊphi-rhi′na

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Noun.

pl.

[NL., fr. Gr.

ἀμφί

+ [GREEK], [GREEK], nose.]

(Zool.)

A name applied to the elasmobranch fishes, because the nasal sac is double.