Found 2 items, similar to Bowfin.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bowfin
bowfin
n : primitive long-bodies carnivorous freshwater fish with a
very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North
America [syn:
grindle,
dogfish,
Amia calva]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bowfin
Bowfin
\Bow"fin`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A voracious ganoid fish (
Amia calva) found in the fresh
waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also
Johnny Grindle, and
dogfish.
[1913 Webster]