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chiselmouths

chiselmouths is the plural of chiselmouth.

Meaning of chiselmouth

Noun

chiselmouth (plural chiselmouths)

  1. A fish of species Gila alutacea (formerly Acrocheilus alutaceus) native to the Pacific Northwest of North America.
    • The large black chub (Acrocheilus alutaceus), of the Pacific Coast rivers, is known locally as chiselmouth, squaremouth and hardmouth.1903, Frederick Converse Beach, editor, The Encyclopedia Americana, volume 4, page 650
    Synonyms:
    squaremouth, hard-mouth chub

Questions about chiselmouths

What is chiselmouths the plural of?
Chiselmouths is the plural of chiselmouth.

Words near chiselmouths in the dictionary

  1. chiselling in
  2. chiselling out
  3. chiselling up
  4. chisellings
  5. chiselmouth
  6. chiselmouths
  7. chisels
  8. chisels in
  9. chisels out
  10. chisels up
  11. chisenbop

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