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Definition

noun. a type of fish larva with a long narrow head.

Example Sentence

They could do nothing for his leptocephaly.

More Example Sentences

Scientists study leptocephaly in fish development.

Synonyms

fish larva; larval fish; elongated head

Antonyms

large skull

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