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channidae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun channidae has 1 sense
  1. Channidae, class Channidae - snakeheads
    --1 is a kind of class
    --1 is a member of
     Vertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniata
    --1 has members: northern snakehead

Definitions from the Web

Channidae

Definition:

Channidae is a taxonomic family of freshwater fish commonly known as snakeheads. They are known for their elongated bodies, large mouths, and the ability to breathe oxygen in air with the help of a specialized organ.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. A family of freshwater fish.

Usages:

Popular Usage: In popular usage, "channidae" refers to snakehead fish, which are often sought after by anglers for their fighting spirit and size.

Local Usage: In some local cultures, channidae are considered a delicacy and are used in various traditional dishes.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The channidae family includes various species of snakeheads.
  2. Anglers love the challenge of catching channidae due to their strength.
  3. In Southeast Asia, channidae is often used in local cuisine.

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