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AMIA CALVA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
Synonyms:
Amia calva; bowfin; dogfish; grindle
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Amia calva" is a kind of...):
ganoid; ganoid fish (primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering)
Holonyms ("Amia calva" is a member of...):
Amia; genus Amia (type genus of the Amiidae)
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