Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various North American suckers of the genus Moxostoma, having a silvery or brassy body usually with reddish or orange fins.

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  • noun Ray-finned fish in the genus Moxostoma.

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  • noun North American sucker with reddish fins

Etymologies

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red +‎ horse

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Examples

  • And redhorse sucker simmered in a tomato sauce over the campfire.

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  • And redhorse sucker simmered in a tomato sauce over the campfire.

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  • "Right size, wrong flavor," said Ehardt, releasing a 5-pound redhorse sucker.

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  • "Right size, wrong flavor," said Ehardt, releasing a 5-pound redhorse sucker.

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  • Gerald W Wright of Independence was fishing with worms at Truman Lake the afternoon of May 16 when he hooked a 2-pound, 14. 1-ounce shorthead redhorse measuring 18.5 inches.

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