Bowfin is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.
You can make 71 anagrams from letters in bowfin (bfinow).
An Americanism dating back to 1835-45; bow2 + fin1
Such fishes as the garpike and the bowfin have lung-like air-bladders and gulp air from the surface of the water.
Near relatives of the bowfin flourished in the Mesozoic, among them some with a forked tail, and some with a very long one.
In the bowfin (Amia calva), trematodes existed in enormous numbers.
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