Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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homocercal | No | Yes | No | No |
heterocercal | No | Yes | No | No |
homocercal (adjective) | heterocercal (adjective) |
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possessing a symmetrical tail that extends beyond the end of the vertebral column (as in most bony fishes) | possessing a tail with the upper lobe larger than the lower and with the vertebral column prolonged into the upper lobe |