hybodont

English

Noun

hybodont (plural hybodonts)

1. An extinct shark (or similar fish) of the order Hybodontiformes.
   • 2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherlands, Penguin, published 2023, page 165:

     At least for one species of hybodont, the mountain lakes of Central Asia provided a nursery for their young, a place where adults would congregate and mate.