squawfish

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English

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Wikispecies

Colorado Pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius)

Etymology

From squaw +‎ fish.

Noun

squawfish (plural squawfishes or squawfish) (Now offensive)

  1. A cyprinid fish of the genus Ptychocheilus, a voracious predator on small trout and salmon.

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