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单词 fallfish
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fallfish

[ fawl-fish ]
/ ˈfɔlˌfɪʃ /

noun, plural fall·fish·es, (especially collectively) fall·fish.

a large minnow, Semotilus corporalis, of eastern North America.

Origin of fallfish

An Americanism dating back to 1805–15; fall + fish

Words nearby fallfish

fall down, fallen, fallen arch, Fallen Timbers, faller, fallfish, fall flat, fall for, fall from grace, fall front, fall guy
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Example sentences from the Web for fallfish

  • An example of this is the little red "fallfish," found only in the mountain tributaries of the Savannah and the Tennessee.

    A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan

British Dictionary definitions for fallfish

fallfish
/ (ˈfɔːlˌfɪʃ) /

noun plural -fish or -fishes

a large North American freshwater cyprinid fish, Semotilus corporalis, resembling the chub
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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