bowfin
bowfin definition
☆ bow·fin (bō′fin′)
noun
a primitive freshwater fish (Amia calva) of E North America, with a rounded tail fin and a long, narrow fin on its back: it is the only living member of an order (Amiiformes) of bony fishes
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