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• noun (Context 1)

A primitive, predatory freshwater fish (Amia calva) native to eastern North America, characterized by a long dorsal fin, a cylindrical body, and a modified swim bladder that allows it to breathe atmospheric oxygen in poorly oxygenated waters.

Usage Example

"While exploring the swampy backwaters of the Mississippi River, the biologist netted a large mudfish that had surfaced to gulp air."

Strongest
mudfish
grindle
Strong
dogfish

• Nearby Words

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bowerbird
bowfin
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bowl
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Bowfin. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/bowfin
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