shortnose sucker

noun

A fish of species Chasmistes brevirostris, within the taxonomic family Catostomidae of suckers.

Meanings

nounshortnose sucker (plural shortnose suckers)

plural shortnose suckers

  1. A fish of species Chasmistes brevirostris, within the taxonomic family Catostomidae of suckers.
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