spined loach

noun

A small freshwater fish (Cobitis taenia), found in most of northern temperate Europe.

Meanings

nounspined loach (plural spined loaches)

plural spined loaches

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA small freshwater fish (Cobitis taenia), found in most of northern temperate Europe.

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APA

spined loach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spined%20loach

MLA

“spined loach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spined%20loach. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spined loach,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spined%20loach.

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