TELEOSAUR
Te`le*o*saur", n. (Paleon.)

Defn: Any one of several species of fossil suarians belonging to Teleosaurus and allied genera. These reptiles are related to the crocodiles, but have biconcave vertebræ.

TELEOSAURUS
Te`le*o*sau"rus, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Paleon.)

Defn: A genus of extinct crocodilian reptiles of the Jurassic period, having a long and slender snout.

TELEOST
Te"le*ost, n. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)

Defn: One of the Teleosti. Also used adjectively.

TELEOSTEAN
Te`le*os"te*an, a. (Zoöl.)

Defn: Of or pertaining to the teleosts.
— n.

Defn: A teleostean fish.

TELEOSTEI
Te`le*os"te*i, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)