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ˈstɪk əlˌbækstick·le·back
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sticklebacknoun
Synonyms:
sticklebag, sharplingsticklebacknoun
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
Princeton's WordNet
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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- StichlingGerman
- sticklebackGreek
- espinosoSpanish
- épinocheFrench
- réibeanScottish Gaelic
- SpuerkLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ко́люшкаRussian
- 棘鱼Chinese
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