Enchodus

/ɛnˈkoʊdəs/ noun

Definition

A genus of extinct prehistoric fish with distinctive saw-like teeth that lived during the Mesozoic Era.

Etymology

From Greek en- (in) + khodon (cartilage or tooth structure). The genus was named to emphasize the notable dental features of these ancient fish.

Kelly Says

Enchodus fossils show teeth arranged in a way that scientists think they used like a saw to slice through prey—nature's original chainsaw, swimming 100 million years ago!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንክሆዱስ
en-kho-dus
ARالعربية
إنخودوس
in-kho-dus
BNবাংলা
এনখোডাস
en-kho-das
CACatalà
enchodus
en-kho-dus
CSČeština
enchodus
en-kho-dus
DADansk
enchodus
en-kho-dus
DEDeutsch
Enchodus
en-kho-dus
ELΕλληνικά
ενχοδούς
en-kho-dus
ESEspañol
enchodus
en-kho-dus
FAفارسی
انخودس
in-kho-dus
FISuomi
enchodus
en-kho-dus
FRFrançais
enchodus
ɑ̃-ko-dus
GUGU
એનખોડસ
ay-n-kho-das
HAHA
enchodus
en-kho-dus
HEעברית
אנ Khodos
en-kho-dus
HIहिन्दी
एनखोडस
ayn-kho-dus
HUMagyar
enchodus
en-kho-dus
IDBahasa Indonesia
enchodus
en-kho-dus
IGIG
enchodus
en-kho-dus
ITItaliano
enchodus
en-kho-dus
JA日本語
エンコドゥス
en-ko-dus
KKKK
энходус
en-kho-dus
KMKM
អន្ខូដូស
an-kho-dos
KO한국어
엔코두스
en-ko-du-seu
MRMR
एनखोडस
ayn-kho-dus
MSBahasa Melayu
enchodus
en-kho-dus
MYမြန်မာ
အင်ခိုဒုစ
a-ng-kho-du-sa
NLNederlands
enchodus
en-kho-dus
NONorsk
enchodus
en-kho-dus
PAPA
ਇਨਖੋਡਸ
in-kho-das
PLPolski
enchodus
en-kho-dus
PTPortuguês
enchodus
en-kho-dus
RORomână
enchodus
en-kho-dus
RUРусский
энходус
en-kho-dus
SVSvenska
enchodus
en-kho-dus
SWKiswahili
enchodus
en-kho-dus
TAதமிழ்
என்ஹோடஸ்
en-ho-das
TEతెలుగు
ఎన్హోడస్
en-ho-das
THไทย
เอนโคดูส
en-kho-dus
TLTL
enchodus
en-kho-dus
TRTürkçe
enchodus
en-kho-dus
UKУкраїнська
енходус
en-kho-dus
URاردو
انخودس
in-kho-dus
VITiếng Việt
enchodus
en-kho-dus
YOYO
enchodus
en-kho-dus
ZH中文
恩科odus
ēn kē do ous
ZUZU
enchodus
en-kho-dus

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