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Petromastoid Petromastoid Pet`ro*mas"toid, a. [Petro + mastoid.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the petrous and mastoid parts of the
temporal bone, periotic.
Petromyzon branchialis Pride Pride, n. [Cf. AS. lamprede, LL. lampreda, E. lamprey.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A small European lamprey (Petromyzon branchialis); --
called also prid, and sandpiper.
Petromyzon marinus Note: The common or sea lamprey of America and Europe
(Petromyzon marinus), which in spring ascends rivers
to spawn, is considered excellent food by many, and is
sold as a market fish in some localities. The smaller
river lampreys mostly belong to the genus
Ammoc[oe]les, or Lampetra, as A. fluviatilis, of
Europe, and A. [ae]pypterus of America. All lampreys
attach themselves to other fishes, as parasites, by
means of the suckerlike mouth.
Petromyzont Petromyzont Pet`ro*my"zont, n. [Petro + Gr. ? to suck in.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A lamprey.
