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mudfish


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mudfish  \Mud"fish`\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  a  The  European  loach. 
  b  The  bowfin. 
  c  The  South  American  lipedosiren  and  the  allied  African 
  species  ({Protopterus  annectens}).  See  {Lipedosiren}. 
  d  The  mud  minnow. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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}.