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Prickleback

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship
§2
small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship
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