tetrabranchiate

English

Adjective

tetrabranchiate (not comparable)

1. (zoology, obsolete) Of or relating to the Tetrabranchiata, a former order of cephalopod having four gills.

Noun

tetrabranchiate (plural tetrabranchiates)

1. (zoology, obsolete) Any of the Tetrabranchiata.

References

• “tetrabranchiate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.