Chinese paddlefish

noun

An extinct freshwater paddlefish (†Psephurus gladius) (extinct since circa 2004).

Similar
Psephurus gladis

Meanings

nounChinese paddlefish (plural Chinese paddlefish)
  1. An extinct freshwater paddlefish (†Psephurus gladius) (extinct since circa 2004).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounfish of larger rivers of China similar to the Mississippi paddlefish

Similar
Psephurus gladis
Broader
ganoidganoid fish

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chinese paddlefish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20paddlefish

MLA

“Chinese paddlefish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20paddlefish. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chinese paddlefish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20paddlefish.

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