Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of cyprinoid fishes found in fresh waters in the western United States.
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Examples
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Yet when she took the dental x-rays to her orthodon - tist, he was "90 percent sure" that only one of the teeth could be Michael's.
Nelson, David L. 1990
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When the savants applauded this unequivocal proof of his orthodon Palafox sought to quench any flicker of doubt about his doctrinal purity by reconfirming the Salamancan dogma:
Mexico Michener, James 1992
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