Quillback
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quillback is a noun meaning Carpiodes cyprinus, a freshwater fish of the sucker family with a long filament that extends back from the dorsal fin, native to the eastern and central United States.
Meaning
Carpiodes cyprinus, a freshwater fish of the sucker family with a long filament that extends back from the dorsal fin, native to the eastern and central United States.
Word Forms
- quillbacks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sailfish, skimback, spearfish, carpsucker, quillfish, quill.
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