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| diph·y·cer·cal [ dìffi súrk'l ] |
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divided in two: describes a tail fin, on young fish and some adult fish such as lampreys and lungfish, that is found above and below the backbone
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| [Mid-19th century. < Greek diphu- "of double form" + kerkos "tail"] |
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