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Bowfin
USS Bowfin was an American submarine of 1525 tons displacement launched in 1942 which saw action during the Second World War. USS Bowfin was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 21 knots and was armed with one 4-inch gun, two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; six 21 inch bow torpedo t... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RB.HTM
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bowfin
[n] - primitive long-bodies carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=bowfin
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Bowfin
Bow'fin` noun (Zoology) A voracious ganoid fish ( Amia calva ) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle , and dogfish . Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/B/87
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bowfin
<marine biology> A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish. ... Synonym: Johnny Grindle, and dogfish. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?bowfin
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bowfin
grindle noun primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=bowfin
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Bowfin
• (n.) A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle, and dogfish. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/bowfin/
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bowfin
(Amia calva), freshwater fish of the order Amiiformes (superorder Holostei); it is the only living representative of its family (Amiidae), which ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/101
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Bowfin
The Bowfin, Amia calva, is the last surviving member of the order Amiiformes (which includes 3 additional, now-extinct families dating from the Jurassic, to the Eocene), and of the family Amiidae (which contains numerous species in about four subfamilies, only one of which, Amiinae, is still extant... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowfin
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bowfin
bowfin, primitive freshwater fish found in the Mississippi basin, the Great Lakes, and E to Vermont. The bowfin has a light covering of rounded, overlapping scales, a large mouth, and sharp teeth. Its swim bladder is capable of functioning as a lung, and the bowfin can survive out of water for a day... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0808574.html
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Bowfin
The bowfin or mud-fish (Amia calva) is a ganoid fish found in still water in the USA. Like its allies it has a well-developed swim-bladder, which functions as a lung, the animal rising to the surface to gulp air. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BBA.HTM
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bowfin
North American fish Amia calva with a swim bladder highly developed as an air sac, enabling it to breathe air. It is the only surviving member of a primitive group of bony fishes Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0020406.html
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bowfin
1) Amia calva 2) Carnivorous fish also called a grindle 3) Dogfish 4) Dull-green freshwater fish 5) Fish 6) Ganoid 7) Ganoid fish 8) Grindle Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/bowfin/1
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