dace

English - Turkish

Definition of dace in English Turkish dictionary: çamça; bir çeşit sazan; gümüşlü balık; Leuciscus leuciscus; sazan; bir çesit sazan; (isim) çamça; dacem

English - English

Definition of dace in English English dictionary: The shoal-forming fish Leuciscus leuciscus common in fast-flowing rivers in England and Wales
Somewhere near at hand, though out of sight, there was a clear, slow-moving stream where dace were swimming in the pools under the willow trees.; Any of various related small fish of the family Cyprinidae that live in freshwater and are native to North America; {n} a kind of fish resembling a roach; A small European cyprinoid fish (Squalius leuciscus or Leuciscus vulgaris); called also dare; {i} species of fish; A dace is a type of fish that lives in rivers and lakes. Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Cyprinidae, which also includes carps and minnows. Any of various small, slim, active freshwater fishes of the carp family (Cyprinidae). In England and Europe, the dace (Leuciscus leuciscus), a relative of the European chub, inhabits streams and rivers. It is a small-headed, silvery fish that grows to 10-12 in. (25-30 cm) long and weighs 1-1.5 lbs (0.5-0.7 kg). It lives in schools and eats plant and animal material. It is a good bait and sport fish but is not highly valued as food. In North America, the name is applied to various small cyprinids found in creeks and bogs, mostly in the central and southern U.S; small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
sea dace: The European sea perch

dace

Turkish pronunciation

deys

/ˈdās/ /ˈdeɪs/

[ 'dAs ] (noun.) 15th century. From Old French dars, nominative form of dart ‘dace’. For a similar loss of R compare bass.

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