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woundfin

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[woond-fin] / ˈwundˌfɪn /

noun

a slender, scaleless cyprinid fish, Plagopterus argentissimus, inhabiting the tributaries of the Colorado River system, having sharp spines in front of the dorsal fin and each pelvic fin: an endangered species.

Etymology

Origin of woundfin

wound ¹ + fin ¹

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