Cy`clo*ga*noi"de*i (s?"kl?-g?-noi"d?-?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. circle + NL. ganoidei. See Ganoid.] Zool.

An order of ganoid fishes, having cycloid scales. The bowfin (Amia calva) is a living example.

 

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