| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having the dorsal fin spines symmetrical, and in the same line; -- said of certain fishes.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb homacanthly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (homacanthly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective homacanth.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HOMACANTH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Homacanth \Hom"a*canth\, adjective. [Homo Greek expression spine.]. (references) |
