01 n. A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. Uranidea gobio of Europe, and Uranidea Richardsoni of the United States; --…
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1.
A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus Uranidea, esp. Uranidea gobio of Europe, and Uranidea Richardsoni of the United States; -- called also miller's thumb.(Zool.) Also: miller's thumb
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2.
The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); -- called also beetlehead.(Zool.) Also: beetlehead
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3.
A stupid fellow; a lubber.[Colloq.]
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4.
A small black water insect.(Zool.)
Phrases & compounds
Bullhead whiting —
the kingfish of Florida (Menticirrus alburnus).