silverfin

English

Etymology

silver +‎ fin

Noun

silverfin (plural silverfins)

(zoology) A small North American freshwater cyprinoid fish (Notropis whipplei, now Cyprinella whipplei).

References

“silverfin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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