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Leuciscus leuciscus (gcide) | Leuciscus \Leuciscus\ prop. n.
A genus of freshwater fishes including the dace ({Leuciscus
leuciscus}).
Syn: genus Leuciscus.
[WordNet 1.5] |
Leuciscus leuciscus (gcide) | Dace \Dace\ (d[=a]s), n. [Written also dare, dart, fr. F. dard
dase, dart, of German origin. Dace is for an older darce, fr.
an OF. nom. darz. See Dart a javelin.] (Zool.)
A small European cyprinoid fish (Leuciscus leuciscus,
formerly Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); --
called also dare.
[1913 Webster +PJC]
Note: In America the name is given to several related fishes
of the genera Squalius, Minnilus, etc. The
black-nosed dace is Rhinichthys atronasus the horned
dace is Semotilus corporalis. For red dace, see
Redfin.
[1913 Webster] |
leuciscus leuciscus (wn) | Leuciscus leuciscus
n 1: small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green
body [syn: dace, Leuciscus leuciscus] |
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