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lep·i·do·siren \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+\ noun Etymology: New Latin, from lepid- + Siren 1. capitalized : a genus of eel-shaped dipnoan fishes containing a single species (Lepidosiren paradoxa) inhabiting the swamps of the Amazon and La Plata rivers and their tributaries and with the related Protopterus constituting a family (Lepidosirenidae) 2. -s : any fish of the genus Lepidosiren or of the family Lepidosirenidae • lep·i·do·sirenoid \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+\ adjective or noun |