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Anadromous:

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense: Describes a type of fish that migrates from the sea to freshwater to spawn.

Usage: This term is commonly used in biology and ecology.

Sample sentences:

1. The Pacific salmon is an anadromous fish species, as it migrates from the ocean to freshwater streams to lay its eggs.

2. Many people come to witness the extraordinary spectacle of anadromous fish swimming upstream in order to reproduce.

3. The restoration of habitat is crucial for the survival of anadromous fish populations.

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