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† ˈshaftling Obs. [Perh. f. shaft n.2 + -ling, with allusion to the shape. Cf. shafflin.] The stickleback.
1558Gesner's Hist. Anim. IV. 896 De Pungitio... Angli Scharplyng uel Shaftlyng nominant. 1572Huloet (ed. Higins), Shaftling, sharplinge, stickling, sticklebanke, or banstickle, aculeatus pisciculus, Pungitius, Centriscus. 1598Florio, Spinaruólo, a sharpling, or shaftlin fish [1611 shaftin-fish]. |