"three-spine stickleback" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: three-spine sticklebacks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} three-spine stickleback (plural three-spine sticklebacks)
  1. Gasterosteus aculeatus, a small fish of coastal and inland waters of the Northern Hemisphere, that can make its spines erect when threatened, which makes it hard to swallow. Synonyms: three-spined stickleback
    Sense id: en-three-spine_stickleback-en-noun-OFiq4qXG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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