bowfin

bowfin is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle, and dogfish. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 16 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle, and dogfish.
2. noun. primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America

   Synonyms: dogfish, grindle

Synonyms

dogfish, grindle

Common word forms

bowfins

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