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单词 stonecat
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stonecat

[ stohn-kat ]
/ ˈstoʊnˌkæt /

noun

a yellowish-brown, freshwater catfish, Noturus flavus, of the Mississippi River valley and Great Lakes, having poisonous pectoral spines.
Also called beadeye.

Origin of stonecat

1870–75, Americanism;stone + cat

Words nearby stonecat

stone bramble, stone-broke, stone bruise, stone canal, stonecast, stonecat, stonechat, stone china, stone-cold, stone crab, stonecrop
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  • The abundance of the stonecat was greatest at the lower Marais des Cygnes station in 1957 and at the upper Neosho station in 1959.

    Fish Populations, Following a Drought, in the Neosho and Marais des Cygnes Rivers of Kansas|James Everett Deacon
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