horned pout


noun
  1. a bullhead, especially the brown bullhead.

Origin of horned pout

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First recorded in 1830–40

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British Dictionary definitions for horned pout

horned pout

noun
  1. a North American catfish, Ameiurus (or Ictalurus) nebulosus, with a sharp spine on the dorsal and pectoral fins and eight long barbels around the mouth: family Ameiuridae: Also called: brown bullhead

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