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Meanings of bowfin in English
Portuguese
amia Spanish
amia calva Primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America.
Synonyms
Examples for "dogfish"
Examples for "dogfish"
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Conditions were ideal which resulted in some nice fish caught, including dogfish.
2
They include species like the small blue butterfly and the spiny dogfish.
3
Lord Sheffield, writing in 1785, suggested herrings, seals, dogfish and sun-fish as good sources.
4
Rig is also known as spotted dogfish or spotted smoothhound.
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Last time we went, all you caught was a dogfish and one starved bullhead.
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Once again Grindle ran after him, and pinned him to the floor.
2
It was Henry's partner-youngGrindle, now on the threshold of the thirties.
3
Santa Claus just landed his sleigh at Grindle Point Lighthouse.
4
The leech-like fashion in which Grindle stuck to his heels was not to be misread.
5
I'll get Sam Grindle, their assistant advertising manager to show me the way the wheels go 'round.
Usage of bowfin in English
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We enjoyed our visit courtesy of the USS Bowfin.
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Our tour of the Arizona Memorial was scheduled for a specific time, leaving us with just 20 minutes or so to see the Bowfin.
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Follow along with us this week on GeekMom as we visit the Battleship Missouri, Pacific Aviation Museum, USS Bowfin, and the USS Arizona Memorial.
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'Euh, that's bowfin',' suggests Cameron.