pupfish


pup·fish

noun \ˈpəp-ˌfish\

Definition of PUPFISH

: any of several killifishes (genus Cyprinodon of the family Cyprinodontidae) especially of warm streams and springs of the western United States

First Known Use of PUPFISH

1949

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