swim-bladder

A form of swim bladder — A gas-filled sac within the bodies of most fish that variously acts as a float, lung, sound-producing organ or an aid to hearing.

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Meanings

nounswim-bladder (plural swim-bladders)

plural swim-bladders

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of swim bladder.
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