- ca|tad|ro|mous
- ca|tad|ro|mous «kuh TAD ruh muhs», adjective.living in fresh water but going to salt water to spawn, as eels.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ca|tad|ro|mous
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mous — ab·nor·mous; ag·a·mous; al·log·a·mous; al·mous; am·phi·des·mous; am·phid·ro·mous; am·phis·to·mous; anad·ro·mous; an·gi·o·sper·mous; an·isog·a·mous; anon·y·mous; an·ton·y·mous; apla·nog·a·mous; as·to·mous; athal·a·mous; au·mous; au·tog·a·mous;… … English syllables
tad — al·be·tad; at·lan·tad; ca·tad·ro·mous; dis·tad; ec·tad; en·tad; hep·tad; ko·mi·tad·ji; me·tad; oc·cip·i·tad; oc·tad; pen·tad; plan·tad; tad·dick; tad·pole; so·tad·ic; tad; … English syllables
catadromous — ca·tad·ro·mous … English syllables
Catadromous — Ca*tad ro*mous, a. [Gr. kata down + dro mos a running.] 1. (Bot.) Having the lowest inferior segment of a pinna nearer the rachis than the lowest superior one; said of a mode of branching in ferns, and opposed to {anadromous}. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ca — ab·a·ca; aba·ca·te; aba·ca·xi; ab·di·ca·ble; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·di·ca·tor; ab·ra·ca·dab·ra; ac·ca; ac·ciac·ca·tu·ra; ace·ti·fi·ca·tion; acid·i·fi·ca·tion; ac·ro·tho·rac·i·ca; ac·ti·fi·ca·tion; ad·ju·di·ca·taire; ad·ju·di·ca·tio; ad·ju·di·ca·tion;… … English syllables
catadromous — ca•tad•ro•mous [[t]kəˈtæd rə məs[/t]] adj. ich (of fish) migrating from fresh water to spawn in the sea (disting. from anadromous). • Etymology: 1880–85; cata + dromous … From formal English to slang
oc — oc·rea; oc·re·ate; oc·ta·acetate; oc·ta·chord; oc·tac·ne·mus; oc·ta·co·sane; oc·tad; oc·ta·dec·a·di·e·no·ic; oc·ta·dec·ane; oc·ta·dec·a·no·ic; oc·ta·dec·a·nol; oc·ta·dec·e·no·ic; oc·ta·dec·yl; oc·ta·drachm; oc·ta·gon; oc·tag·o·nal; oc·ta·he·dral; … English syllables
