grindle

Noun
Synonyms: bowfindogfishAmia calva

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North AmericaSynonyms: bowfindogfishAmia calva
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Grindle \Grin"dle\, n. (Zool.) The bowfin; -- called also Johnny Grindle. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster]
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