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