ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Iniid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Iniid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any river dolphin of the family Iniidae.

Meaning

(zoology) Any river dolphin of the family Iniidae.

Example Sentences

According to Cozzuol (1996), iniids (including fossil taxa) are characterized by an extremely elongated rostrum and mandible, very narrow supraoccipital, greatly reduced orbital region, and pneumatized maxillae forming a crest.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inia, indriid, lipotid, riodinid, anniellid, diviniid.

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