| Pronunciation: | | 'mumi`châg
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the United States Atlantic coast |
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MUMMICHOG is a 9 letter word that starts with M. |
| | Synonyms: | | Fundulus heteroclitus |
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| | See Also: | | Fundulus, genus Fundulus, killifish |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mum"mi*chog\, n. [Amer. Indian name.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several species of small American cyprinodont
fishes of the genus {Fundulus}, and of allied genera; the
killifishes; -- called also {minnow}. [Written also
{mummychog}, {mummachog}.]
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