swim bladder

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swim bladder

noun swim bladders · swim-bladder · swimbladder

  1. usually, of fish A gas-filled sac within the bodies of most fish that variously acts as a float, lung, sound-producing organ or an aid to hearing.

    Similar: air bladder, gas bladder

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noun fish organ

Españolvejiga natatoria
한국어부레 bure
日本語鰾 ukibukuro
中文鰾 /鳔 biào, 魚鰾 /鱼鳔 yúbiào
हिन्दीवायुशय vāyuśay
Portuguêsbexiga natatória
Françaisvessie natatoire
DeutschSchwimmblase
Italianovescica natatoria
Ελληνικάνηκτική κύστη niktikí kýsti
Românăvezică înotătoare
Русскийпла́вательный пузы́рь plávatelʹnyj puzýrʹ
Tiếng Việtbong bóng cá
العربيةنَفَّاخَة الْعَوْم, مَثَانَة الْعَوْم, مَثَانَة السِّبَاحَة, مَثَانَة الْغَاز
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@misc{swim_bladder_2026,
  title = {swim bladder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/swim%20bladder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}