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Term: Catadromous

Definition: Referring to fish that migrate from freshwater to the ocean to spawn.

Noun: Catadromous fish spend most of their lives in freshwater, but migrate downstream to the ocean to reproduce.

Example sentence: The American eel is a well-known catadromous fish found in the rivers along the eastern coast of the United States.

Adjective: The catadromous migration pattern of certain species of fish is essential for their reproductive cycle.

Example sentence: The catadromous nature of the European eel's lifecycle makes it a unique and fascinating species to study.

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