Alburn
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alburn is a noun meaning The bleak, a small European fish with silvery scales.
Meaning
The bleak, a small European fish with silvery scales.
Example Sentences
It took patience to catch alburns, those hand-sized fish in the Stolpe.
In the total yield of cyprinids, the dominating fish is alburn, […] a small delicate fish which in dense shoals inhabits the pelagial waters of the lake.
Word Forms
- alburns
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bleak, ablet, ablen, blay, alose, bleck.
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