lateral line organ
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1. sense organs of fish and amphibians; believed to detect pressure changes in the water (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor, |
definition | : | an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation (noun.body) |
part meronym | : | amphibian, |
definition | : | cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form (noun.animal) |
part meronym | : | fish, |
definition | : | any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills (noun.animal) |
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