hogsucker

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Etymology

From hog +‎ sucker.

Noun

hogsucker (plural hogsuckers)

  1. Hypentelium nigricans, a species of fish found throughout the Mississippi river basin, growing up to two feet in length.
    Synonyms: hogmolly, northern hogsucker

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