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tench


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tench  \Tench\,  n.  [OF.  tenche,  F.  tanche,  L.  tinca.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  European  fresh-water  fish  ({Tinca  tinca},  or  {T.  vulgaris}) 
  allied  to  the  carp.  It  is  noted  for  its  tenacity  of  life. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  tench 
  n  :  freshwater  dace-like  game  fish  of  Europe  and  western  Asia 
  noted  for  ability  to  survive  outside  water  [syn:  {Tinca 
  tinca}] 




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