- dipnoous
- dip·no·ous
English syllables. 2014.
English syllables. 2014.
dipnoous — a. having both lungs and gills. ♦ dipnoan, n. such fish; lungfish … Dictionary of difficult words
dipnoous — ˈdipnəwəs adjective Etymology: New Latin dipnous having two apertures for breathing, from Greek dipnoos, from di + pnoos (from pnoē breath, from pnein to breathe) 1. : having both lungs and gills 2. : dipnoan … Useful english dictionary