common minnow

English

common minnow

Noun

common minnow (plural common minnows)

1. A species of minnow widespread in the fresh waters of northern Eurasia, Phoxinus phoxinus.

Synonyms

• (Phoxinus phoxinus): Eurasian minnow, European minnow

Translations

a widespread species of minnow

• Finnish: mutu (fi)
• French: vairon (fr) m
• German: Elritze (de)
• Korean: 연준모치 (yeonjunmochi)
• Norwegian: ørekyte (no) m or f
• Russian: гольян (ru) (golʹjan)
• Turkish: golyan balığı

Further reading

• Eurasian minnow on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Phoxinus phoxinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Phoxinus phoxinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons