Meanings
nouncrawl-a-bottom (plural crawl-a-bottoms)
plural crawl-a-bottoms
- northern hogsucker (Hypentelium nigricans, syn. Catostomus nigricans)
Origin
From its feeding habit.
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crawl-a-bottom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crawl-a-bottom
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“crawl-a-bottom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crawl-a-bottom. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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