redfin

[red-fin]

red·fin

[red-fin]
noun
any of various small freshwater minnows with red fins, especially a shiner, Notropis umbratilis, of streams in central North America.

Origin:
1785–95; red1 + fin
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Redfin is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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redfin (ˈrɛdˌfɪn)
 
n
any of various small cyprinid fishes of the genus Notropis, esp N. cornutus. They have reddish fins and are popular aquarium fishes

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