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brown bullhead

 

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Noun brown bullhead has 1 sense
  1. brown bullhead - freshwater catfish of eastern United States
    --1 is a kind of
    bullhead

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Brown Bullhead

Description:

The Brown Bullhead is a species of catfish native to North America, known for its distinctive brown coloration and horn-like spines on its dorsal fin. It is commonly found in freshwater lakes, rivers, and ponds.

Senses:

1. Noun - Animal:

The Brown Bullhead, also known as Ameiurus nebulosus, is a medium-sized freshwater fish that belongs to the catfish family. It has a broad flat head, whisker-like barbels, and a rounded tail.

Sample sentence: The brown bullhead is a popular game fish among anglers, known for its strong fighting ability.

Related Products: Brown Bullhead Fishing Lures

2. Adjective - Color:

The term "brown bullhead" can also be used to describe a shade of dark brown color, similar to the color of the fish.

Sample sentence: She painted her bedroom walls in a warm brown bullhead hue.

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3. Local Usage:

"Brown bullhead" can also be a term used locally to refer to a specific fish species found in a particular region.

Sample sentence: In the Great Lakes region, the brown bullhead is considered a nuisance species due to its negative impact on native fish populations.

Related Products: Great Lakes Fish Identification Book

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