hornpike (Meaning)
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hornpike (n.)
The garfish.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hornpike
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hornpike Sentence Examples
- The hornpike's sharp, elongated snout gave it an intimidating appearance.
- Fishermen cautiously approached the murky waters where hornpikes lurked.
- The hornpike's powerful tail propelled it through the water with surprising speed.
- The hornpike's diet consisted primarily of small fish and crustaceans.
- The hornpike's ability to ambush prey from below made it a formidable hunter.
- The hornpike's coloration provided excellent camouflage in its muddy habitat.
- The hornpike's egg-laying ritual involved the female wrapping her eggs around submerged vegetation.
- The hornpike's fry were vulnerable to predators due to their small size.
- The hornpike's population had declined in recent years due to habitat loss and overfishing.
- Researchers used hornpikes as model organisms to study the effects of environmental stressors on fish.
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The garfish.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The hornpike's sharp, elongated snout gave it an intimidating appearance.
Fishermen cautiously approached the murky waters where hornpikes lurked.
The hornpike's powerful tail propelled it through the water with surprising speed.
The hornpike's diet consisted primarily of small fish and crustaceans.
