STICKLEBACKS Synonyms
There is 1 synonym of the word
sticklebacks.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word sticklebacks. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word sticklebacks. (close relations)
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Definition of STICKLEBACKS
Definition of STICKLEBACKS
Best Alternative Words for STICKLEBACKS
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prickleback | nounn | |||||||
noun • small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines • small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research |
Best Hypernyms For STICKLEBACKS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
sticklebacks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
acanthopterygian
fish
Phrases (1)
spiny-finned fish