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bowfin

/ˈbaʊ.fɪn/

Translations

bowfinnoun

bowfins

/ˈbaʊ.fɪn/

The bowfin is a primitive fish found in North America.

Амия - это примитивная рыба, обитающая в Северной Америке.

Synonyms

mud fish

Amia calva

mud pike

bowfinadjective

/ˈbəʊ.fɪn/

/ˈboʊ.fɪn/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., “bowfin eggs”.

Synonyms

bowfinnoun

A predatory freshwater fish (Amia calva) native to North America, known for its elongated body and ability to breathe air.

The bowfin is often found in slow-moving waters and is known for its resilience in low-oxygen environments.

bowfinadjective

Relating to or characteristic of the bowfin fish.

The researcher studied bowfin larvae under the microscope.