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minnow::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | phoxinus phoxinus |
| Type of | cyprinid, cyprinid fish |
Examples of minnow
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Another 40 minutes and maybe we'll have the first minnow getting a tier 1 scalp?
From the guardian.co.uk
You could have heard a glass minnow burp in the moment of silence that followed.
From the sacbee.com
The minnow did not just wade in but to stake its rightful claims to sovereignty.
From the economist.com
Minnow imitations, leeches and buggers in gold and olive were all catching fish.
From the sacbee.com
Kids programs include minnow races, wildlife displays, face painting and games.
From the kansas.com
With professional rugby we became very much a minnow amongst the big-money clubs.
From the borehamwoodtimes.co.uk
Not so in northeast Asia, particularly in Korea, where Google is just a minnow.
From the businessweek.com
The tail-rig is an awkward presentation of the minnow that limits its movement.
From the post-gazette.com
Crappie fair near structures and creek channels in timber with jigs and minnow.
From the kansas.com
- Very small European freshwater fish common in gravelly streams
- Minnow is general term used to refer to small freshwater and saltwater fish, especially those used as bait fish or for fishing bait. More specifically, it refers to small freshwater fish of the carp family.
- (Minnows) are chubs, shiners, dace, stonerollers, sculpins (muddlers), mudminnows and suckers of a size used for bait in "hook and line" fishing. See page 6 and pages 14-15.
- A player who over-extends his or her bankroll to play in a big game.
- Any of many species of small fish. Minnows are an important food source for larger fish and other animals. They are often used as bait for fishing.
- Refers to small fish which can be used as a Fishing Bait. For more information on rigging, gathering, and keeping Minnows, see our section on Minnows.
- Generally means small fish, most often food for large fish. Sometimes called shiners.
