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Definition of tubesnout in English: tubesnoutnoun A small inshore fish with a very elongated snout, head, and body, living along the Pacific coast of North America. Aulorynchus flavidus, the only member of the family Aulorhynchidae Example sentencesExamples - Leopard sharks, smelt and tubesnouts glide in and out among the piers, barnacles and anemones attach themselves to pilings.
- We observed reproductive behaviour of tubesnout in the natural environment in both bays.
- Male tubesnout, stickleback, greenlings, and gobies also guard the eggs.
- Several female tubesnouts may lay their eggs in a nest which is guarded by a single male.
- Large schools of tubesnouts reside within the eelgrass beds.
Definition of tubesnout in US English: tubesnoutnounˈt(y)o͞obsnout A small inshore fish with a very elongated snout, head, and body, living along the Pacific coast of North America. Aulorynchus flavidus, the only member of the family Aulorhynchidae Example sentencesExamples - Male tubesnout, stickleback, greenlings, and gobies also guard the eggs.
- Leopard sharks, smelt and tubesnouts glide in and out among the piers, barnacles and anemones attach themselves to pilings.
- We observed reproductive behaviour of tubesnout in the natural environment in both bays.
- Large schools of tubesnouts reside within the eelgrass beds.
- Several female tubesnouts may lay their eggs in a nest which is guarded by a single male.
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