Definition of air bladder Air bladder

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What does air bladder mean?

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Noun

air bladder - an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
  swim bladder, float
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  • air bladder (Noun)
    An internal organ that fish use to control their buoyancy, allowing them to maintain or change depth by changing their density.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • air bladder
    An air sac, sometimes double or variously lobed, in the visceral cavity of many fishes. It originates in the same way as the lungs of air-breathing vertebrates, and in the adult may retain a tubular connection with the pharynx or esophagus.
  • air bladder
    A sac or bladder full of air in an animal or plant; also an air hole in a casting.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • air bladder
    Internal organ filled with air with which fish can control their buoyancy.

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