carpiodes cyprinus
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Quillback
\Quill"back`\
, n. (Zool.) An American fresh-water fish (
Ictiobus cyprinus
syn.
Carpiodes cyprinus
); -- called also
carp sucker
,
sailfish
,
spearfish
, and
skimback
.
[1913 Webster]
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