"catadromous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more catadromous [comparative], most catadromous [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} catadromous (comparative more catadromous, superlative most catadromous)
  1. (ichthyology, of a migratory fish) Living in fresh water as an adult, but breeding in the sea. Categories (topical): Ichthyology Translations (of migratory fish): katadrominen (Finnish), catadrome (French), catádromo (Galician), catadromo (Italian), katadromiczny (Polish), disgynnol (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-catadromous-en-adj-3UzyjT6F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Topics: biology, ichthyology, natural-sciences, zoology Disambiguation of 'of migratory fish': 80 20
  2. (botany) Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the base of the frond. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (of a fern): katadrominen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-catadromous-en-adj-S-t-I0F8 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'of a fern': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: amphidromous, diadromous, oceanodromous, potamodromous

Alternative forms

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