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bowfin

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BOWFIN

BOWFIN Bow "fin `, n. (Zoöl.)

Defn: A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva ) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle, and dogfish.

New American Oxford Dictionary

bowfin

bow fin |ˈbōˌfin ˈboʊˌfɪn | ▶noun a predatory American freshwater fish with a large blunt head and a long dorsal fin. It is able to survive for long periods out of water. [Amia calva, the only living member of the family Amiidae. ] ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from bow 1 + fin .

Oxford Dictionary

bowfin

bowfin |ˈbəʊfɪn | ▶noun a predatory American freshwater fish with a large blunt head and a long dorsal fin. It is able to survive for long periods out of water. ●Amia calva, the only living member of the family Amiidae. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: from bow 1 + fin .