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REDHORSE
redhorse, redhorse sucker
(noun) North American sucker with reddish fins
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
redhorse (plural redhorses)
Ray-finned fish in the genus Moxostoma.
Hyponyms
• longlip jumprock
• silver redhorse
• bigeye jumprock
• blackfin sucker
• Mexican redhorse
• smallmouth redhorse
• river redhorse
• blacktip jumprock
• notchlip redhorse
• gray redhorse
• black redhorse
• golden redhorse
• rustyside sucker
• copper redhorse
• harelip sucker
• greater jumprock
• shorthead redhorse
• mascota jumprock
• v-lip redhorse
• pealip redhorse
• blacktail redhorse
• smallfin redhorse
Source: Wiktionary
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