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Mummichog
Mum′mi-chog
,Noun.
[Amer. Indian name.]
(Zool.)
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
.] Definition 2024
mummichog
mummichog
English
Alternative forms
Noun
mummichog (plural mummichogs)
- A hardy killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus, found in brackish and coastal waters of the United States and Canada.
Synonyms
- (Fundulus heteroclitus): mummi, mummie, gudgeon, mud minnow