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minnow
n.
small freshwater fish from the Cyprinidae family; someone or something that is considered insignificant
Minnow
Minnow is a general term used to refer to small freshwater and saltwater fish, especially those used as
bait fish or for
fishing bait. More specifically, it refers to small freshwater fish of the family
cyprinidae. They are also known in Ireland as .
minnow
Noun
1. very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams
(synonym) Phoxinus phoxinus
(hypernym) cyprinid, cyprinid fish
(member-holonym) Phoxinus, genus Phoxinus
Minnow
(n.)
Any of numerous small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and related genera. They live both in fresh and in salt water. Called also killifish, minny, and mummichog.
(n.)
A small European fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Phoxinus laevis, formerly Leuciscus phoxinus); sometimes applied also to the young of larger kinds; -- called also minim and minny. The name is also applied to several allied American species, of the genera Phoxinus, Notropis, or Minnilus, and Rhinichthys.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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