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Dace Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Dace
(n.)
A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.
(n.)
A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.
| WordNet 2.0 |
dace
Noun
1. small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
(synonym) Leuciscus leuciscus
(hypernym) cyprinid, cyprinid fish
(member-holonym) Leuciscus, genus Leuciscus
Noun
1. small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
(synonym) Leuciscus leuciscus
(hypernym) cyprinid, cyprinid fish
(member-holonym) Leuciscus, genus Leuciscus
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dace
dace
see under graining
dace
\dace\ (?), 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.] (zo?l.) a small european cyprinoid fish (squalius leuciscus or leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.
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.
similar words(2)
red dace
horned dace
dace
see under graining
dace
\dace\ (?), 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.] (zo?l.) a small european cyprinoid fish (squalius leuciscus or leuciscus vulgaris); -- called also dare.
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.
similar words(2)
red dace
horned dace
Dace Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Dace
A dace is any of a number of species of small cyprinid fish. The unmodified name is usually a reference to the common dace (Leuciscus leuciscus) but it may also be used to refer to:
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