anabas

[ an-uh-bas ]

/ ˈæn əˌbæs /

noun

any small fish of the genus Anabas, of ponds and swamps in Africa and southeastern Asia.

Compare climbing perch.

Origin of anabas

1835–45; <New Latin <Greek, aorist participle of anabaínein to go up. See anabaena

Words nearby anabas

an, ana, anabaena, anabantid, Anabaptist, anabas, anabasine, anabasis, anabatic, anabiosis, anabiotic

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Example sentences from the Web for anabas

A related species is the equally famous tree-climber of India (Anabas scandens).
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
Like Anabas, the climbing perch, it possesses a suprabranchial accessory respiratory organ.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2|Various
The most interesting member of this family is Anabas scandens, the climbing perch.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
These labyrinthal water-chambers are particularly numerous and complicated in the Anabas just mentioned.
The Romance of Natural History, Second Series|Philip Henry Gosse

In 1797 Lieutenant Daldorf describes his capture of an Anabas, five feet above the water, on the bark of a palm-tree.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan

British Dictionary definitions for anabas

anabas

/ (ˈænəˌbæs) /

noun

any of several labyrinth fishes of the genus Anabas, esp the climbing fish

Word Origin for anabas

C19: from New Latin, from Greek anabainein to go up; see anabaena

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单词	anabas
释义	anabas [ an-uh-bas ] / ˈæn əˌbæs / noun any small fish of the genus Anabas, of ponds and swamps in Africa and southeastern Asia. Compare climbing perch. Origin of anabas 1835–45; <New Latin <Greek, aorist participle of anabaínein to go up. See anabaena Words nearby anabas an, ana, anabaena, anabantid, Anabaptist, anabas, anabasine, anabasis, anabatic, anabiosis, anabiotic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for anabas A related species is the equally famous tree-climber of India (Anabas scandens). A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan Like Anabas, the climbing perch, it possesses a suprabranchial accessory respiratory organ. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2\|Various The most interesting member of this family is Anabas scandens, the climbing perch. A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan These labyrinthal water-chambers are particularly numerous and complicated in the Anabas just mentioned. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series\|Philip Henry Gosse In 1797 Lieutenant Daldorf describes his capture of an Anabas, five feet above the water, on the bark of a palm-tree. A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan British Dictionary definitions for anabas anabas / (ˈænəˌbæs) / noun any of several labyrinth fishes of the genus Anabas, esp the climbing fish Word Origin for anabas C19: from New Latin, from Greek anabainein to go up; see anabaena Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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