\ ˈāmēə, ˈam- \
Definition of Amia
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a genus of primitive fishes (family Amiidae) containing the bowfin as its only surviving species
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Definition of Amia (Entry 2 of 2)
taxonomic synonym of apogon
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The first known use of Amia was circa 1801
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