Stickleback

Word Type

Noun

The word "stickleback" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

three-spined stickleback

Derived From

Etymologically Related To

banstickle stick stickle

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

acanthopterygian spiny-finned fish

Type Of (IsA)

fish spiny finned fish

Related Terms

brackish family fish gasterosteidae nest salt sharp species spine water

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