- A fresh-water fish of many species, of the genus
Uranidea, esp. U. gobio of Europe, and U. Richardsoni of the United
States; -- called also miller's thumb. - In America, several species of Amiurus; -- called also
catfish, horned pout, and bullpout. - A marine fish of the genus Cottus; the sculpin. - The black-bellied plover (Squatarola helvetica); --
called also beetlehead. - The golden plover. - A stupid fellow; a lubber. - A small black water insect.
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