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noun
Any fish in family Anabantidae
Anabas testudineus, native to Asia
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any fish in family Anabantidae
Ctenopoma multispine, native to Africa
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a small perch of India whose gills are modified to allow it to breathe air; has spiny pectoral fins that enable it to travel on land
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Anabas testudineus, A. testudineus
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Broader terms: fish
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