Catadromous

Definition:

  • (a.) 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.
  • (a.) Living in fresh water, and going to the sea to spawn; -- opposed to anadromous, and said of the eel.

Compare catadromous with other words:

catadromous vs. mobile

anadromous vs. catadromous

base vs. catadromous

catadromous vs. segment

catadromous vs. frond

catadromous vs. vein

catadromous vs. fern

breed vs. catadromous

catadromous vs. sea

catadromous vs. water

catadromous vs. fresh

catadromous vs. live