Meaning Of The Word Anadromous
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Anadromous Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Anadromous?
anadromous in American English
going from salt water to fresh water or up rivers to spawn adjective: migrating from salt water to spawn in fresh water, as salmon of the genera Salmo and Oncorhynchus (distinguished from catadromous) anadromous in British English adjective: (of fishes such as the salmon) migrating up rivers from the sea in order to breed |
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