dace
pronunciation
How to pronounce dace in British English:
UK [deɪs]
How to pronounce dace in American English:
US [des]
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- Noun:
- small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
Word Origin
- dace (n.)
- small, freshwater fish, early 15c., from Old French darz, nominative or plural of dart "dart" (see dart (n.)). So called for its movements. But another theory traces it to a Medieval Latin darsus, said to be of Gaulish origin.
Example
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