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Term: Family Amiidae

Definition: Family Amiidae refers to a group of freshwater fishes that belong to the order Amiiformes. These ancient fishes are commonly known as bowfins and are characterized by their elongated bodies and long dorsal fins.

Sense 1 (Noun - Singular): Amiidae refers to a single family of bowfin fishes.

Sample Sentence: The Amiidae family has a wide distribution in North America.

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Sense 2 (Noun - Plural): Amiidae can also be used to describe multiple families of bowfin fishes.

Sample Sentence: The classification of Amiidae is based on molecular analysis.

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Sense 3 (Adjective): When used as an adjective, Amiidae refers to characteristics or qualities related to the Amiidae family.

Sample Sentence: The Amiidae species exhibits unique nesting behaviors.

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