Some of these rays may be unbranched and unjointed, being then known as spines, and usually occupy the front part of the fin. |
The history of the epibranchials presumably begins wherever vertebrates first developed a jointed, internal branchial arch rather than an unjointed, external branchial basket. |
The branchial basket was braced against the body wall and unjointed, as in lampreys. |
She saw that he was outfitted for fishing, creel on his shoulder, unjointed rod in one hand. |
Before the close of the zoa condition a small and unjointed palp appears on the mandible. |
The hostler's unjointed legs, unstable because of recurrent debauchery, carried him disconsolately to lower levels. |