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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 anad·ro·mous /əˈnædrəməs/
 (a.)溯河性的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·nad·ro·mous a.
 1. Zool. Ascending rivers from the sea, at certain seasons, for breeding, as the salmon, shad, etc.
 2. Bot. Tending upwards; -- said of terns in which the lowest secondary segments are on the upper side of the branch of the central stem.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 anadromous
      adj : migrating from the sea to fresh water to spawn [ant: catadromous,
             diadromous]