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Noun: spiny-finned fish
  1. A teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
    - acanthopterygian

See also: spiny-finned

Type of: teleost, teleost fish, teleostan

Antonym: soft-finned fish

Part of: Acanthopterygii, superorder Acanthopterygii