redbelly dace


red·bel·ly dace

noun \ˈred-ˈbe-lē-\

Definition of REDBELLY DACE

: either of two small brightly marked North American cyprinid fishes (Phoxinus eos and P. erythrogaster) —called also red-bel*lied dace, \-lēd-\

First Known Use of REDBELLY DACE

1948

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