Associations to the word «Paddlefish»

Wiktionary

PADDLEFISH, noun. Any of several primitive fish, of the family Polyodontidae, that have a long snout shaped like a paddle.

Dictionary definition

PADDLEFISH, noun. Primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne