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Anadromous
(gcide) | Anadromous \A*nad"ro*mous\, a. [Gr. ? running upward; ? + ? a
running, ? to run.]
1. (Zool.) Ascending rivers from the sea, at certain seasons,
for breeding, as the salmon, shad, etc.
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2. (Bot.) Tending upwards; -- said of terns in which the
lowest secondary segments are on the upper side of the
branch of the central stem. --D. C. Eaton.
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anadromous
(wn) | anadromous
adj 1: migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn [ant:
catadromous, diadromous] |
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Anadromous
(gcide) | Anadromous \A*nad"ro*mous\, a. [Gr. ? running upward; ? + ? a
running, ? to run.]
1. (Zool.) Ascending rivers from the sea, at certain seasons,
for breeding, as the salmon, shad, etc.
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2. (Bot.) Tending upwards; -- said of terns in which the
lowest secondary segments are on the upper side of the
branch of the central stem. --D. C. Eaton.
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Catanadromous
(gcide) | Catanadromous \Cat"a*nad`ro*mous\, a. [Gr. kata` down + 'ana` up
+ dro`mos running, course.] (Zool.)
Ascending and descending fresh streams from and to the sea,
as the salmon; anadromous. [R.]
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