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paddle·fish (-fis̸h′)

noun pl. paddlefish -·fish′, paddlefishes -·fish′es

any of a family (Polyodontidae, order Acipenseriformes) of large bony fishes of the Mississippi and Chang rivers, with a paddle-shaped snout

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