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redfin en · NOUN

Etymology

From red + fin, having a red dorsal fin, especially males in the breeding season.

Meanings

  1. A common shiner, a small North American dace of species Luxilus cornutus.
  2. A redfin shiner (Lythrurus umbratilis), of the central US.
  3. Any of certain species of genus Moxostoma of large suckers of North America, the males having red tail fins during mating season.

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Deriveds

fiery redfin · smallscale redfin · big-scaled redfin · redfin worm-eel · redfin robber · redfin bully · Maluti redfin · Mongolian redfin · redfin shark · redfin shiner · redfin pickerel · redfin perch · giant redfin · Verlorenvlei redfin · Eastern Cape redfin · Pacific redfin

Synonyms

roughhead · redhorse · shiner