paddlefish
/pad-l-fish/US // ˈpæd lˌfɪʃ //UK // (ˈpædəlˌfɪʃ) //
桨鱼,桨叶鱼,鲽鱼,桨状鱼
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural pad·dle·fish·es, pad·dle·fish.
- : a large ganoid fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
Examples
Of the former one species is Chinese, and the other is the shovel-nosed spoonbill or paddlefish of the lower Mississippi River.
He spoke of it to his friend of the paddlefish investigation.
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