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1. (n.) paddlefish
a large fish, Polyodon spathula, of the Mississippi River and its larger tributaries, having a long, flat, paddlelike snout.
Etymology: (1680–90, Amer.)
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1. (noun) paddlefish, duckbill, Polyodon spathula
primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
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1. (noun) paddlefish
a large ganoid fish (Polyodon spathula) found in the rivers of the Mississippi Valley. It has a long spatula-shaped snout. Called also duck-billed cat, and spoonbill sturgeon
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