| 释义 |
quillback
\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
or quillback carpsucker
(plural quillback or quillbacks)
1. : a small carpsucker (Carpiodes velifer) that has the dorsal fin distinguished by a very long first ray and that is widely distributed especially in larger streams of central and eastern No. America
2. : any of several fishes related to the quillback; especially : the common carpsucker (Carpiodes carpio) |