catadromous

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Synonyms: anadromous, catanadromous

Antonyms: anadromous, catanadromous

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Adjective

1. {{lb|en|ichthyology|of a migratory fish}} [[live|Living]] in [[fresh]] [[water]] as an [[adult]], but [[breed]]ing in the [[sea]].
2. {{lb|en|botany}} Of a [[fern]] in which the first [[vein]]s in a [[frond]] [[segment]] are produced towards the [[base]] of the frond.

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