labyrinth fish in British English
noun
any tropical freshwater spiny-finned fish of the family Anabantidae of SE Asia and Africa, having a lunglike respiratory organ
See also anabantidlabyrinth fish in American English
noun
any of several freshwater fishes of the order Labyrinthi, found in southeastern Asia and Africa, having a labyrinthine structure above each gill chamber enabling them to breathe air while out of water
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Word lists withlabyrinth fish
Types of fish- to be in the dark about sth
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- to be in the firing line
- to be in the habit of doing sth
- to be in the interests of sb
- to be in the know
- to be in the lead
- to be in the limelight
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- to be in the midst of doing sth
- to be in the money
- to be in the navy
- to be in the news
- to be in the newspapers
- to be in the pipeline
- to be in the possession of sb
- to be in the process of doing sth
- to be in therapy
- to be in the red
- to be in the right
- to be in the running for sth
- to be in the same boat
- to be in the same league as sb