dipnoous

dipnoous
  a. having both lungs and gills.
   ♦ dipnoan, n. such fish; lungfish.

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  • dipnoous — dip·no·ous …   English syllables

  • dipnoous — ˈdipnəwəs adjective Etymology: New Latin dipnous having two apertures for breathing, from Greek dipnoos, from di + pnoos (from pnoē breath, from pnein to breathe) 1. : having both lungs and gills 2. : dipnoan …   Useful english dictionary

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