Main Entry: dace

Pronunciation: \ˈdās\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural dace

Etymology: Middle English dace, darce, from Anglo-French dars, from Medieval Latin darsus

Date: 15th century

1 : a small freshwater European cyprinid fish (Leuciscus leuciscus)
2 : any of various small North American freshwater cyprinid fishes