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hornpout

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horn·pout  (hôrnpout)
n.
A freshwater catfish (Ictalurus nebulosus) native to eastern North America, having a large head with barbels. Also called horned pout.
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Noun1.hornpout - catfish common in eastern United Stateshornpout - catfish common in eastern United States
Ameiurus Melas, horned pout, pout
bullhead catfish, bullhead - any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
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He pointed out that the brook is an over-wintering site for mallards, wood ducks and Canada geese, and is home to great blue herons and other water birds, fish species including hornpout, carp, blue gill, bass, pickerel, and frogs, painted turtles and snapping turtles.
Cleaner waters ahead; Environmentalist tackles projects in Auburn, ... by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Brown bullheads, also known as hornpout or catfish, are a popular fish found in numerous rivers and lakes across the state of Maine.
Brown Bullhead by Ronald Moody / Travel, recreation and leisure community
Byline: Kim Ring BROOKFIELD - Local health officials said they learned of a large fish kill on the Quaboag River yesterday after an anonymous caller told the selectmen's secretary he'd seen thousands of dead perch, pickerel, bass and hornpout while boating on Wednesday.
Boater reports large fish kill by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
 
 
 
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