stickleback
25 points
English
11 letters
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Definitions
noun
small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural sticklebacks
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and l
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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