/ Dictionary / Index B bowfin: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: bow•fin Pronunciation: (bō'fin"), [key] — n. a carnivorous ganoid fish, Amia calva, found in sluggish fresh waters of eastern North America. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bowfin (Thesaurus) bowery bow front Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stringent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language