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Colorado pikeminnow

Colorado pikeminnow noun: the freshwater fish Ptychocheilus lucius, a large ray-finned predatory leuciscid native to the Colorado River Basin of the southwestern United States and Mexico, formerly an important food fish.

colorado pikeminnow: the freshwater fish Ptychocheilus lucius, a large ray-finned predatory leuciscid native to the...
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Noun

Colorado pikeminnow (plural Colorado pikeminnows)

  1. The freshwater fish Ptychocheilus lucius, a large ray-finned predatory leuciscid native to the Colorado River Basin of the southwestern United States and Mexico, formerly an important food fish.

Forms of Colorado pikeminnow

pluralColorado pikeminnows

Questions about Colorado pikeminnow

What does Colorado pikeminnow mean?
Colorado pikeminnow means the freshwater fish Ptychocheilus lucius, a large ray-finned predatory leuciscid native to the Colorado River Basin of the southwestern United States and Mexico, formerly an important food fish.
What part of speech is Colorado pikeminnow?
Colorado pikeminnow is a noun.
What is the plural of Colorado pikeminnow?
The plural of Colorado pikeminnow is Colorado pikeminnows.

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