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Amia
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Am´i`a
n.1.(Zool.) A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, and mudfish in South Carolina, etc. See Bowfin.
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Noun1.Amia - type genus of the AmiidaeAmia - type genus of the Amiidae            
fish genus - any of various genus of fish
Amiidae, family Amiidae - only the bowfins
Amia calva, bowfin, dogfish, grindle - primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America


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