English noun: bowfin | |||
1. | bowfin (animal) primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America | ||
Synonyms | Amia calva, dogfish, grindle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | ganoid, ganoid fish | ||
Member meronym | Amia, genus Amia | ||