Jawless fish and Lamprey

Jawless fish

Jawless fish noun - Eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms.
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Lamprey and jawless fish are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Lamprey" with "Jawless fish", this terms are similar.

Lamprey

Lamprey noun - Primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue.
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Jawless fish and lamprey are semantically related. You can use "Jawless fish" instead a noun "Lamprey".
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