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Paddlefish vs Polyodont - What's the difference?

paddlefish | polyodont |

As nouns the difference between paddlefish and polyodont

is that paddlefish is any of several primitive fish, of the family (l), that have a long snout shaped like a paddle while polyodont is any such creature.

As an adjective polyodont is

having many teeth; multidentate.

paddlefish

English

Noun

(wikipedia paddlefish) (en-noun)
  • Any of several primitive fish, of the family (l), that have a long snout shaped like a paddle.

    • Derived terms

    * (American paddlefish) * Chinese paddlefish

    polyodont

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Having many teeth; multidentate

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any such creature.
  • Any paddlefish of the family Polyodontidae.