Found 2 items, similar to amia.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Amia Amia n : type genus of the Amiidae [syn: genus Amia]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Amia Amia \Am"i*a\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a kind of tunny.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, and mudfish in South Carolina, etc. See Bowfin. [1913 Webster]