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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

diadromous en · ADJ

Etymology

From dia- (“across”) + -dromous (< Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “running, path, way”)). Compare Modern Greek διάδρομος (diádromos, “corridor”).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, of a fish) that travels between salt water and fresh water as part of its life cycle

Relateds

potamodromous · amphidromous · catadromous · oceanodromous · diadromy · anadromous