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anabas


an′a-bas

(ăn′ȧ-băs)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
ἀναβάς
, p. p. of
βαίνειν
to advance.]
(Zool.)
A genus of fishes, remarkable for their power of living long out of water, and of making their way on land for considerable distances, and for climbing trees; the climbing fishes.

Definition 2024


Anabas

Anabas

Translingual

Anabas testudineus

Proper noun

Anabas m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Anabantidae – certain climbing gouramis of southern and eastern Asia.

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