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gourami
a large, air-breathing, nest-building, freshwater Asiatic fish, Osphronemus goramy, used for food. -
air-breathe
(of an engine, aircraft, missile, etc.) to take in air from the atmosphere to oxidize the fuel for combustion. -
insect
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings. -
lungfish
any of various slender, air-breathing fishes of the order (or subclass) Dipnoi, of rivers and lakes in Africa, South America, and Australia, having a lunglike air bladder as well as gills and growing to a length of 3 to 6 feet (0.9 to 1.8 meters). -
silurian
of or relating to the Silures or their country. -
trachea
Anatomy, Zoology. the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.