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dace

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dace
noun
ˈdās
plural dace

Definition

  • a small freshwater European cyprinid fish (Leuciscus leuciscus)
  • any of various small North American freshwater cyprinid fishes
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English dace, darce, from Anglo-French dars, from Medieval Latin darsus

dace
noun
ˈdās
plural dace

Definition

  • a small freshwater European cyprinid fish (Leuciscus leuciscus)
  • any of various small North American freshwater cyprinid fishes
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English dace, darce, from Anglo-French dars, from Medieval Latin darsus

dace
noun
ˈdās
plural dace

Definition

  • a small freshwater European cyprinid fish (Leuciscus leuciscus)
  • any of various small North American freshwater cyprinid fishes
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English dace, darce, from Anglo-French dars, from Medieval Latin darsus