agnathan n 1: eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages including the cyclostomes and some extinct forms [syn: {jawless vertebrate}, {jawless fish}, {agnathan}]
agnathan \agnathan\ n. 1. an eel-shaped vertebrate without jaws or paired appendages; a member of the Agnatha. The group includes the cyclostomes and some extinct forms. Syn: jawless vertebrate, jawless fish [WordNet 1.5]