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☆ fall·fish (fôl′fis̸h′)

noun pl. fallfish -·fish′

a freshwater minnow (Semotilis corporalis) found in clear waters of the NE U.S.

Etymology: prob. so named because often found near falls or rapids

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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