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Horned dace
Horned Horned, a. Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part shaped like a horn. The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether tip. --Coleridge. Horned bee (Zo["o]l.), a British wild bee (Osmia bicornis), having two little horns on the head. Horned dace (Zo["o]l.), an American cyprinoid fish (Semotilus corporialis) common in brooks and ponds; the common chub. See Illust. of Chub. Horned frog (Zo["o]l.), a very large Brazilian frog (Ceratophrys cornuta), having a pair of triangular horns arising from the eyelids. Horned grebe (Zo["o]l.), a species of grebe (Colymbus auritus), of Arctic Europe and America, having two dense tufts of feathers on the head. Horned horse (Zo["o]l.), the gnu. Horned lark (Zo["o]l.), the shore lark. Horned lizard (Zo["o]l.), the horned toad. Horned owl (Zo["o]l.), a large North American owl (Bubo Virginianus), having a pair of elongated tufts of feathers on the head. Several distinct varieties are known; as, the Arctic, Western, dusky, and striped horned owls, differing in color, and inhabiting different regions; -- called also great horned owl, horn owl, eagle owl, and cat owl. Sometimes also applied to the long-eared owl. See Eared owl, under Eared. Horned poppy. (Bot.) See Horn poppy, under Horn. Horned pout (Zo["o]l.), an American fresh-water siluroid fish; the bullpout. Horned rattler (Zo["o]l.), a species of rattlesnake (Crotalus cerastes), inhabiting the dry, sandy plains, from California to Mexico. It has a pair of triangular horns between the eyes; -- called also sidewinder. Horned ray (Zo["o]l.), the sea devil. Horned screamer (Zo["o]l.), the kamichi. Horned snake (Zo["o]l.), the cerastes. Horned toad (Zo["o]l.), any lizard of the genus Phrynosoma, of which nine or ten species are known. These lizards have several hornlike spines on the head, and a broad, flat body, covered with spiny scales. They inhabit the dry, sandy plains from California to Mexico and Texas. Called also horned lizard. Horned viper. (Zo["o]l.) See Cerastes.

Meaning of Horned dace from wikipedia

- monotypic genus) European daces, genus Leuciscus Fallfish, Semotilus corporalis (a cr**** chub called "dace" in Canada) Horned dace, Semotilus atromaculatus...
- The great horned owl (Bubo virgini****), also known as the tiger owl (originally derived from early naturalists' description as the "winged tiger" or "tiger...
- the habits of fishes, with an account of the breeding habits of the horned dace. Bull. U.S. Bur. Fish. 28(2):1111-1136 + figs. 1–5, pls. 114–120 Ross...
- grayling, burbot, inconnu, lake trout, lake chub, lake whitefish, longnose dace, longnose sucker, mountain whitefish, northern pike, round whitefish, slimy...
- Examples of endemic Nevadan fish are Devil's Hole pupfish in Devils Hole, moapa dace in Muddy River and the Cui-ui in Pyramid Lake and Truckee River. The Lahontan...
- minnow) Epinephelus striatus (N****au grouper) Eremichthys acros (desert dace) Erimystax cahni (slender chub) Etheostoma boschungi (slackwater darter)...
- chub Northern pikeminnow (formerly known as northern squawfish) Longnose dace Redside shiner Suckers Longnose sucker Largescale sucker Bridgelip sucker...
- Northern redbelly dace (Chrosomus eos) Southern redbelly dace (Chrosomus erythrogaster) Finescale dace (Chrosomus neogaeus) Mountain redbelly dace (Chrosomus...
- Lepadogaster lepadogaster — s**** clingfish Leuciscus leuciscus — common dace Limanda limanda — common dab Liparis liparis — common seasnail Lithognathus...
- the flannel mouth sucker, bluehead sucker, razorback sucker, and speckled dace. Vegetation in the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness can be divided...