English dictionary
lepidosiren
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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An eel- shaped ganoid fish of the order Dipnoi, having both gills and lungs. It inhabits the rivers of South America. The name is also applied to a related African species (<i>Protopterus annectens</i>). The lepidosirens grow to a length of from four to six feet. Called also <i>doko</i>.
Source: webster1913