lungfishes

Variant of lungfish

lungfish definition

lung·fish (luŋ′fis̸h′)

noun pl. lungfish -·fish′, lungfishes -·fish′es

any of two orders (Ceratodiformes and Lepidosireniformes) of lobefins having lungs as well as gills

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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