Definition of Paddlefish

1. Noun. Primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout.

Exact synonyms: Duckbill, Polyodon Spathula
Generic synonyms: Ganoid, Ganoid Fish
Group relationships: Genus Polyodon, Polyodon

Definition of Paddlefish

1. n. A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon.

Definition of Paddlefish

1. Noun. Any of several primitive fish, of the family ''Polyodontidae'', that have a long snout shaped like a paddle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Paddlefish

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Medical Definition of Paddlefish

1. A large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Synonym: duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paddlefish

paddle shifter
paddle shifters
paddle steamer
paddle wheel
paddleball
paddleboard
paddleboarder
paddleboarders
paddleboards
paddleboat
paddleboats
paddlecock
paddlecocks
paddled
paddlefish (current term)
paddlefishes
paddlelike
paddler
paddlers
paddles
paddlewheel
paddlewheels
paddling
paddling pool
paddling pools
paddlings
paddock
paddocked

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