Doko

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lepidosiren \Lep`i*do*si"ren\ (-s[imac]"r[e^]n), n. [Gr. lepi`s
     -i`dos, a scale + seirh`n a siren.] (Zool.)
     An eel-shaped ganoid fish of the order Dipnoi, having both
     gills and lungs. It inhabits the rivers of South America. The
     name is also applied to a related African species
     ({Protopterus annectens}). The lepidosirens grow to a length


     of from four to six feet. Called also {doko}.
     [1913 Webster] Lepidote

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Doko \Do"ko\, n. (Zool.)
     See {Lepidosiren}.
     [1913 Webster]