| Pronunciation: | krâ`sâptu'rijeeun | ||
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| Definition: | [n] any fish of the order Crossopterygii; most known only in fossil form | ||
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| Synonyms: | lobefin, lobe-finned fish | ||
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| See Also: | bony fish, coelacanth, Crossopterygii, Latimeria chalumnae, subclass Crossopterygii | ||
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| Definition: | \Cros*sop`ter*yg"i*an\ (kr?s-s?p`t?r-?j?-a]/>n), a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Crossopterygii. -- n. One of the Crossopterygii. | ||
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