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Webster 1913 Edition
Bowfin
Bow′finˊ
,Noun.
(Zool.)
A voracious ganoid fish (
Amia calva
) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; – called also Johnny Grindle
, and dogfish
. Definition 2024
bowfin
bowfin
English
Noun
bowfin (plural bowfins)
A bowfin.
- A voracious ganoid fish, Amia calva, the last survivor of the order Amiiformes, found in the fresh waters of the United States.