Associations to the word «Petromyzontidae»

Wiktionary

PETROMYZONTIDAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the order Petromyzontiformes   — the lampreys.

Dictionary definition

PETROMYZONTIDAE, noun. Lampreys.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats