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Definition of Grindle
1. Noun. Primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America.
Generic synonyms: Ganoid, Ganoid Fish
Group relationships: Amia, Genus Amia
Definition of Grindle
1. n. The bowfin; -- called also Johnny Grindle.
Definition of Grindle
1. Noun. A fish, the bowfin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Grindle
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Grindle
Literary usage of Grindle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Concise Treatise on the Law of Wills by Henry Studdy Theobald (1885)
"grindle, 7 Eq. 215. The principle of election being compensation, in order to
put tion there persons whose property the testator has given away to their ..."
2. The New England Gazetteer: Containing Descriptions of All the States ...by John Hayward by John Hayward (1839)
"Benjamin Rand, William Lang, and Daniel grindle, whose sufferings and hardships
were very great. The crops of the first settlers were greatly injured, ..."
3. Storage Batteries: A List of References 1900-1915 by George S. Maynard, New York Public Library (1915)
"grindle, GA On the use of storage batteries in connection with electric tramways.
(Institution of Electrical Engineers. Journal, London, v. 30, 1901, p. ..."