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Any one of several species of small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and of allied genera; the killifishes; -- called also minnow.

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  1. n. Any one of several species of small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and of allied genera; the killifishes; -- called also minnow.
  2. n. silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States
  3. Any one of several species of small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and of allied genera; the killifishes; -- called also minnow. [Written also mummychog, mummachog.]
  4. Any one of several species of small American cyprinodont fishesof the genus Fundulus, and of allied genera; the killifishes; --called also minnow. [Written also mummychog, mummachog.]
  5. n silver-and-black killifish of saltwater marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States