āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
prickleback
/pÉšËÉĒklÉĒbËak/
Prickleback
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āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻŽāĻžāĻ, āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ ā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ
small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
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āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϞāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻ, āĻ āĻāĻā§āϰ āĻāϤā§āϤāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĻā§āϰā§āϰ āĻā§āĻ āϞāĻŽā§āĻŦāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻ
small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines
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prickleback
prickle
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