'Polypterus bichir' definitions:

Definition of 'Polypterus bichir'

From: GCIDE
  • Bichir \Bi*chir"\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.) A remarkable ganoid fish (Polypterus bichir) found in the Nile and other African rivers. See Brachioganoidei. [1913 Webster]