STICKLEBACKS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Sticklebacks.
Sticklebacks - as a noun
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)
pricklebackHypernyms (Closely Related)
acanthopterygianspiny-finned fishHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Male sticklebacks construct nests made of vegetation to attract females."
"The diet of sticklebacks consists mainly of small invertebrates and zooplankton."
"In some regions, sticklebacks are popular subjects for aquarium keeping."
"Many species of sticklebacks can change their body coloration to blend with their surroundings."
"The evolutionary study of sticklebacks has provided valuable insights into adaptation."
Word Game Points
Is STICKLEBACKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sticklebacks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STICKLEBACKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 26.
Is STICKLEBACKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sticklebacks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTICKLEBACKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 30.
Is STICKLEBACKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sticklebacks is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTICKLEBACKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 29.
