ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from lepid- + Siren
1. capitalized : a genus of eel-shaped dipnoan fishes containing a single species ( Lepidosiren paradoxa ) inhabiting the swamps of the Amazon and La Plata rivers and their tributaries and with the related Protopterus constituting a family (Lepidosirenidae)
2. -s : any fish of the genus Lepidosiren or of the family Lepidosirenidae
• lep·i·do·sirenoid | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective or noun