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dace
Part of speech: NounA small native fresh- water fish.
Usage examples "dace":- For when the silly dace try to be caught and hope to be caught, he is a foolish pike who cannot gorge them. - "The Ancien Regime", Charles Kingsley.
- Two- score trouts and a multitude of dace and chubs were taken. - "Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions", Slason Thompson.
- Away by the old mill- bridge there were fishermen angling for dace and perch; but when the shout came down from the London road they dropped their poles and ran, through the willows and over the gravel, splashing and thrashing among the rushes and sandy shallows, not to be last when the players came. - "Master Skylark", John Bennett.