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Stickleback

nounid 127933·updated May 18, 2026
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small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship

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Variants

synonym
prickleback
plural
Sticklebacks
possessive
Stickleback's
pluralpossessive
Sticklebacks'

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

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