About The Word Tench
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Tench
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What's The Definition Of Tench?
[n] freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia noted for ability to survive outside water
Synonyms | Synonyms for Tench: Tinca tinca Related Terms | Find terms related to Tench: See Also | cyprinid | cyprinid fish | genus Tinca | Tinca Tench In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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