Definition of Buffalofish

1. Noun. Large carp-like North American fish.

Group relationships: Buffalo Fish
Generic synonyms: Freshwater Fish

2. Noun. Any of several large suckers of the Mississippi valley.
Exact synonyms: Buffalo Fish
Generic synonyms: Sucker
Specialized synonyms: Black Buffalo, Ictiobus Niger

Definition of Buffalofish

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Buffalofish

buffalo nut
buffalo robe
buffalo robes
buffalo soldier
buffalo soldiers
buffalo type
buffalo wing
buffalo wings
buffaloberries
buffaloberry
buffaloburger
buffaloburgers
buffaloe
buffaloed
buffaloes
buffalofish (current term)
buffalofishes
buffaloing
buffalos
buffe
buffed
buffel duck
buffel ducks
buffer
buffer capacity
buffer country
buffer index

Literary usage of Buffalofish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries by United States Bureau of Fisheries, Bureau of Fisheries, United States (1916)
"During the past year buffalofish, from eggs artificially fertilized and hatched in the laboratory, were reared in the ponds of the station under varying ..."

2. State Socialism, Pro and Con: Official Documents and Other Authoritative by Laidler, Harry Wellington, 1884-, William English Walling (1917)
"Fry of the buffalofish from eggs artificially fertilized and hatched are being reared in artificial ponds, a hitherto unattempted venture, with encouraging ..."

3. The Annual Report of the Secretary of Commerce by United States Dept. of Commerce (1913)
"buffalofish. artificial propagation na Building materials, standardization 71 tests 78 Buildings, Coast and Geodetic Survey. 156,15^x88 Department 9,10,17 ..."

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