REDHORSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does redhorse mean? 

• REDHORSE (noun)
  The noun REDHORSE has 1 sense:

1. North American sucker with reddish fins

  Familiarity information: REDHORSE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• REDHORSE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

North American sucker with reddish fins

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

redhorse; redhorse sucker

Hypernyms ("redhorse" is a kind of...):

sucker (mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps)

Holonyms ("redhorse" is a member of...):

genus Maxostoma; Maxostoma (a genus of fish in the family Catostomidae)