quillback
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Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]quillback (plural quillbacks)
- Carpiodes cyprinus, a freshwater fish of the sucker family with a long filament that extends back from the dorsal fin, native to the eastern and central United States.
References
[edit]quillback on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Catostomidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Carpiodes cyprinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons