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ˈstɪk əlˌbækstick·le·back

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  1. sticklebacknoun

    Synonyms:
    sticklebag, sharpling

  2. sticklebacknoun

    Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus Gasterosteus and allied genera. The back is armed with two or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish water, and construct curious nests.

    Synonyms:
    sticklebag, sharpling

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  1. stickleback, pricklebacknoun

    small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research

    Synonyms:
    prickleback

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  1. List of paraphrases for "stickleback":

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