"anadromous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əˈnad.ɹə.məs/ [UK], /əˈnæd.ɹə.məs/ [US] Audio: En-us-ncalif-anadromous.ogg
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνάδρομος (anádromos, “fish entering a river from the sea”). By surface analysis, ana- + -dromous. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀνάδρομος||fish entering a river from the sea}} Ancient Greek ἀνάδρομος (anádromos, “fish entering a river from the sea”), {{surf|en|ana-|-dromous}} By surface analysis, ana- + -dromous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} anadromous (not comparable)
  1. (of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of migratory fish): نَهْرِيُّ السَّرْءِ (nahriyyu s-sarʔi) [masculine] (Arabic), نَهْرِيَّةُ السَّرْءِ (nahriyyatu s-sarʔi) [feminine, masculine, plural, singular] (Arabic), anàdrom (Catalan), anadrominen (Finnish), anadrome (French), ανάδρομος (anádromos) (Greek), anadromo (Italian), anadromiczny (Polish), anádromo (Portuguese), анадро́мный (anadrómnyj) (Russian), проходно́й (proxodnój) (Russian), anádromo (Spanish), esgynnol (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-anadromous-en-adj-Tq6YCqar Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with ana-, English terms suffixed with -dromous, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with ana-: 68 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -dromous: 78 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of 'of migratory fish': 59 41
  2. (botany) Of a fern: in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany Translations (of a fern): anàdrom (Catalan), anadrominen (Finnish), anadromo (Italian), anadroma (Italian), anádromo (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-anadromous-en-adj-~1rtqLWJ Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'of a fern': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: catanadromous, nonanadromous Related terms: anadrom, amphidromous, diadromous, oceanodromous, potamodromous

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "of migratory fish",
      "word": "esgynnol"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "of a fern",
      "word": "anàdrom"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "of a fern",
      "word": "anadrominen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "of a fern",
      "word": "anadromo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "of a fern",
      "word": "anadroma"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of a fern",
      "word": "anádromo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "anadromous"
}

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