mudfish

[ muhd-fish ]

/ ˈmʌdˌfɪʃ /

noun, plural (especially collectively) mud·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) mud·fish·es.

any of various fishes that live in muddy waters, as the bowfin or mummichog.

Origin of mudfish

First recorded in 1495–1505; mud + fish

Words nearby mudfish

mud eel, Mudéjar, mudeye, mudfat, mud fever, mudfish, mud flat, mudflow, mud gecko, mudguard, mud hen

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Example sentences from the Web for mudfish

The mudfish would have seemed then a poor refugee from the too crowded and aggressive life of the sea.
The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind|Herbert George Wells
The Queensland mudfish is an antiquity, and there has not been much change in its lineage for millions of years.
The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4)|J. Arthur Thomson
The Australian mudfish (Ceratodus) is not known to hibernate or aestivate.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4|Various
Their roots were five or six feet high, and mudfish splashed in the holes beneath.
Wyndham's Pal|Harold Bindloss

British Dictionary definitions for mudfish

mudfish

/ (ˈmʌdˌfɪʃ) /

noun plural -fish or -fishes

any of various fishes, such as the bowfin and cichlids, that live at or frequent the muddy bottoms of rivers, lakes, etc

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单词	mudfish
释义	mudfish [ muhd-fish ] / ˈmʌdˌfɪʃ / noun, plural (especially collectively) mud·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) mud·fish·es. any of various fishes that live in muddy waters, as the bowfin or mummichog. Origin of mudfish First recorded in 1495–1505; mud + fish Words nearby mudfish mud eel, Mudéjar, mudeye, mudfat, mud fever, mudfish, mud flat, mudflow, mud gecko, mudguard, mud hen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mudfish The mudfish would have seemed then a poor refugee from the too crowded and aggressive life of the sea. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind\|Herbert George Wells The Queensland mudfish is an antiquity, and there has not been much change in its lineage for millions of years. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4)\|J. Arthur Thomson The Australian mudfish (Ceratodus) is not known to hibernate or aestivate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4\|Various Their roots were five or six feet high, and mudfish splashed in the holes beneath. Wyndham's Pal\|Harold Bindloss British Dictionary definitions for mudfish mudfish / (ˈmʌdˌfɪʃ) / noun plural -fish or -fishes any of various fishes, such as the bowfin and cichlids, that live at or frequent the muddy bottoms of rivers, lakes, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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