Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Prickleback.
Prickleback - as a noun
Small elongate fishes of shallow northern seas; a long dorsal fin consists entirely of spines
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
blennioidblennioid fishHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sticklebackHypernyms (Closely Related)
acanthopterygianspiny-finned fishHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The prickleback fish is known for its spiky scales."
"The prickleback is a common prey for larger fish."
"The prickleback is found in rocky coastal areas."
"The spiny prickleback has excellent camouflage."
"I caught a small prickleback while fishing."
Word Game Points
Is PRICKLEBACK a valid Scrabble word?
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Is PRICKLEBACK a valid Words With Friends word?
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