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Definition of Studfish
1. n. Any one of several species of small American minnows of the genus Fundulus, as F. catenatus.
Definition of Studfish
1. Noun. Any of several species of small American minnows of the genus ''Fundulus'', such as ''F. catenatus''. ¹
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Definition of Studfish
1. a freshwater fish [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Studfish
Literary usage of Studfish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"A mineral from the canton of Valais in Switzerland, closely related to tetrahedrite.
studfish (stud'fish), я. A kind of killifish, ..."
2. The Fishes of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1896)
"(studfish.) Head 3} ; depth 5 ; eye 4. B. 4 ; D. 13 ; A. 13 ; V. 6 ; scales 53.
Body rather long, somewhat compressed. Head broad and flattened above. ..."