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 Definitions of quillback  [ˈkwɪlˌbæk]  

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Definition of 'quillback' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) quillback
a sucker, Carpiodes cyprinus, of the central and eastern U.S., having one ray of the dorsal fin greatly elongated.

Etymology:  (1880–85, Amer.)

Definition of 'quillback' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) quillback
an American fresh-water fish (Ictiobus, / Carpiodes, cyprinus); -- called also carp sucker, sailfish, spearfish, and skimback

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