Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The slider, potter, or red-fender, Chrysemys rubriventris, an edible terrapin of the United States. See
red-fender . - noun The torgoch, a Welsh variety of the char, Salvelinus umbla.
- noun The red-bellied minnow, Chrosomus erythrogaster.
- noun The red-bellied perch or sunfish, a centrarchoid, Lepomis auritus.
- noun The red grouper, Epinephelus morio.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The char.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
char (fish of genusSalvelinus )
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun freshwater turtle of Chesapeake Bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell
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Examples
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Streams support a distinctive group of species not widely found elsewhere in Ecoregion 27, including the bigeye shiner, southern redbelly dace, stoneroller, black and golden redhorses, spotted bass, logperch, and orangethroat darter.
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The banded sculpin and slender madtom occur in small streams, especially where aquatic macrophytes are present, and the southern redbelly dace inhabits headwaters.
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Look for redbelly snakes—under stones, boards, logs, and leafy debris, especially along forest edges.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Look for redbelly snakes—under stones, boards, logs, and leafy debris, especially along forest edges.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Under a ceiling of northern needleleaf trees, for instance, they know to look for porcupines, red squirrels, redbelly snakes, and brown creepers.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Under a ceiling of northern needleleaf trees, for instance, they know to look for porcupines, red squirrels, redbelly snakes, and brown creepers.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Snake-phobia sufferers take note: redbelly snakes will do anything they can to get away from you and stay alive.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Snake-phobia sufferers take note: redbelly snakes will do anything they can to get away from you and stay alive.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Under a ceiling of northern needleleaf trees, for instance, they know to look for porcupines, red squirrels, redbelly snakes, and brown creepers.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Look for redbelly snakes—under stones, boards, logs, and leafy debris, especially along forest edges.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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