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bowfin

noun

Meaning

  1. A voracious ganoid fish, Amia calva, the last survivor of the order Amiiformes, found in the fresh waters of the United States.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

grindle(English)dogfish(English)amia calva(English)amia(English)amiiform(English)bluefish(English)cypress trout(English)bowfisher(English)gars(English)muskellunge(English)sunfish(English)bullhead(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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