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crawl-a-bottom

crawl-a-bottom noun: northern hogsucker (Hypentelium nigricans, syn. Catostomus nigricans).

Noun

crawl-a-bottom (plural crawl-a-bottoms)

  1. northern hogsucker (Hypentelium nigricans, syn. Catostomus nigricans)

Forms of crawl-a-bottom

pluralcrawl-a-bottoms

Origin of crawl-a-bottom

From its feeding habit.

Questions about crawl-a-bottom

What does crawl-a-bottom mean?
Crawl-a-bottom means northern hogsucker (Hypentelium nigricans, syn. Catostomus nigricans).
What part of speech is crawl-a-bottom?
Crawl-a-bottom is a noun.
What is the plural of crawl-a-bottom?
The plural of crawl-a-bottom is crawl-a-bottoms.

Words near crawl-a-bottom in the dictionary

  1. crawl over each other
  2. crawl space
  3. crawl spaces
  4. crawl up someone's ass
  5. crawl with
  6. crawl-a-bottom
  7. crawl-a-bottoms
  8. crawl-in
  9. crawl-ins
  10. crawlable
  11. crawldad

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