stoneroller

stoneroller
/stohn"roh'leuhr/, n.
1. an American minnow, Campostoma anomalum, named from its habit of moving stones as it feeds.
2. any of several other minnows or suckers with similar habits, as Hypentelium nigricans.
[1795-1805; STONE + ROLLER]

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