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Noun: paddlefish  'pa-d(u)l,fish
  1. Primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
    - duckbill, Polyodon spathula

Derived forms: paddlefishes

Type of: ganoid, ganoid fish

Part of: genus Polyodon, Polyodon

Encyclopedia: Paddlefish