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bowfin

 

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Noun bowfin has 1 sense
  1. bowfin, grindle, dogfish, Amia calva - primitive long-bodies carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
    --1 is a kind of ganoid, ganoid fish
    --1 is a member of Amia, genus Amia

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Bowfin

Noun:

A long-bodied freshwater fish of North America, also known as the mudfish.

Example Sentence: The bowfin is a highly predatory fish that is commonly found in muddy waters.

Adjective:

Relating to the bowfin fish or its characteristics.

Example Sentence: The bowfin fossils provide valuable insights into the prehistoric ecosystem.

Verb:

To bend one's body forward in a respectful or submissive manner.

Example Sentence: She had to bowfin order to pick up the fallen pen.

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