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paddlefish


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Paddlefish  \Pad"dle*fish`\,  n.  (Zo["o]l) 
  A  large  ganoid  fish  ({Polyodon  spathula})  found  in  the  rivers 
  of  the  Mississippi  Valley.  It  has  a  long  spatula-shaped 
  snout.  Called  also  {duck-billed  cat},  and  {spoonbill 
  sturgeon}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  paddlefish 
  n  :  primitive  fish  of  the  Mississippi  valley  having  a  long 
  paddle-shaped  snout  [syn:  {duckbill},  {Polyodon  spathula}] 




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