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dace Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A small, swift-swimming freshwater fish of the carp family (Cyprinidae), native to the rivers and streams of Europe and northern Asia.
Usage Example
"The angler cast a light fly into the clear stream, hoping to catch a common cyprinid."
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cyprinid
Strong
minnow
• noun (Context 2)
Any of various similar small freshwater fishes of the minnow family found in North America.
Usage Example
"During the ecological survey, the researchers recorded several species of minnow inhabiting the shallow creek."
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minnow
shiner
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