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mummichog
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mummichog has 1 sense
- mummichog(n = noun.animal) fundulus heteroclitus - silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States; Array is a kind of killifish
is a member of fundulus, genus fundulus
CIDE DICTIONARY
mummichog, n. [Amer. Indian name.].
Any one of several species of small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus , and of allied genera; the killifishes; -- called also minnow . [1913 Webster]
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