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amia

amia noun: the bowfin, Amia calva.

amia: the bowfin, Amia calva
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Noun

amia (plural amias)

  1. The bowfin, Amia calva.

Forms of amia

pluralamias

Origin of amia

From New Latin amia.

Questions about amia

What does amia mean?
Amia means the bowfin, Amia calva.
What part of speech is amia?
Amia is a noun.
What is the plural of amia?
The plural of amia is amias.

Words near amia in the dictionary

  1. Amhersts
  2. amhoretz
  3. AMHS
  4. ami
  5. ami-momi
  6. amia
  7. amiabilities
  8. amiability
  9. amiable
  10. amiableness
  11. amiablenesses

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