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How to pronounce tench in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms tinca tinca
Type of cyprinid, cyprinid fish

Examples of tench

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Second was Bob Stevens with 22lb, a weight that included three bream and a tench.
From the newsandstar.co.uk
Carp, tench, walleye and other species were removed after the lake was treated.
From the thenewstribune.com
There, roach, bream, perch and the odd sizable tench are the main species.
From the edp24.co.uk
Plenty of quality carp and chunky tench in these waters as well as hefty bream and perch.
From the edp24.co.uk
Specimen fish in the lakes include bream, tench, roach, rudd and carp.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
I take binoculars with me so I'm constantly scanning the lake for rolling tench or bream.
From the edp24.co.uk
This lake has some clonking tench in it, with specimens topping 8lbs out in recent summers.
From the edp24.co.uk
Tench has a good shot from the outside but also can penetrate.
From the post-gazette.com
Tench instead feigned cooperation, while prevaricating artfully until the governor cooled down.
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  • Freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water
  • The tench or doctor fish (Tinca tinca) is a freshwater and brackish water fish of the cyprinid (commonly called 'carp') family found throughout Eurasia from Western Europe including the British Isles east into Asia as far as the Ob and Yenisei Rivers. It is also found in Lake Baikal. ...
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  • A European fresh-water fish of the carp family.