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Overview of noun prickleback

The noun prickleback has 2 senses


  • prickleback -- (small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines)

  • stickleback, prickleback -- (small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research)