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Definition of Mummichogs
1. mummichog [n] - See also: mummichog
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mummichogs
Literary usage of Mummichogs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"The mummichogs, Top Minnows, etc. A numerous family of small fresh- water, ...
Killi-fishes; mummichogs. This genus includes some of the best known and most ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Histopathological examinations of sampled mummichogs at 14 and 28 days indicated
that these fish were in excellent condition. ..."
3. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture: A Reference System of Commercial by Granville Lowther, William Worthington (1914)
"Fishes of little economic value, chiefly minnows and mummichogs, were found to
compose only a little more than 19 per cent of the contents of 145 stomachs. ..."
4. Land of the Lingering Snow: Chronicles of a Stroller in New England from by Frank Bolles (1895)
"... or " mummichogs" swimming in a ditch, but they are active all winter.
Another sign of spring was the track of a white-footed mouse ..."
5. The Basses: Fresh-water and Marine by William Charles Harris, Tarleton Hoffman Bean, Louis Rhead (1905)
"... numbers in the company of mummichogs, silver- sides, and eels. Habits Small
individuals ascend streams into fresh water, associating with small striped ..."
6. The Basses, Fresh-water and Marine: Fresh-water and Marine by William Charles Harris, Tarleton Hoffman Bean, Louis Rhead (1905)
"It is a lover of brackish water and may be found in tidal creeks in vast numbers
in the company of mummichogs, silver- sides, and eels. ..."