buffalo fish

n. See buffalo.

buffalo fish

n1. (Animals) any of several freshwater North American hump-backed cyprinoid fishes of the genus Ictiobus: family Catostomidae (suckers)

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Noun

buffalo fish - any of several large suckers of the Mississippi valleybuffalofishsucker - mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carpsblack buffalo, Ictiobus niger - fish of the lower Mississippibuffalofish - large carp-like North American fish

buffalo fish

buffalo fish:

see suckersucker,
common name for members of the family Catostomidae, freshwater fish related to the minnows. Like minnows and the less closely related catfishes, the suckers possess an intricate set of bones forming a highly sensitive hearing apparatus. Suckers range in size from 6 in.
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buffalo fish

noun

Synonyms for buffalo fish

noun any of several large suckers of the Mississippi valley

Synonyms

buffalofish

Related Words

sucker
black buffalo
Ictiobus niger
buffalofish

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