Complete Definition of "lateral line"

English
wikipedia
Noun
lateral line

  1. a sense organ of a fish running lengthwise down each of its sides from the vicinity of the operculum to the base of the tail, used to detect movement and vibration in the surrounding water.

Translations

Finnish: kylkiviiva
mid
Russian: бокова� лини� (bokovája línija) f

Category:Fish
Category:Anatomy

fa:lateral line

Revision and Credits for"lateral line"
Dictionary content provided from Wiktionary.org under the
GNU Free Documentation License
 
 

 Find:
  Words Starting With:
  Words Ending With:
  Words Containing:
  Words That Match:

 
 Translate Into:
  
Dutch   French   German
  
Italian   Spanish
    Show results per page.

Browse the Dictionary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

   
Allwords Copyright 1998-2024 All rights reserved.