dace
Small silvery swimmer
A dace is a small freshwater fish related to carp and minnow, found in rivers and streams across Europe.
The word sometimes applies to similar small fish in North America.
Dace are silvery and quick-moving, often used as bait: We caught a few dace for pike fishing.
Small freshwater fish
- carpWhine about trivialities
- chubStout freshwater cyprinid
- shinerBruised eye socket
- breamFreshwater pan fish
tench · gudgeon · barbel · bleak · freshwater · scales · fins · gills
Large flowing watercourse
- streamSteady continuous flow
- gravelLoose small rock fragments
- riffleRapid page flipping
- currentDirected flow of charge
clear water · oxygen-rich · shallow · pool · weir · tributary · bankside · riparian
Revolving around an axis
- predatorOrganism that consumes others
- pikeLong battlefield spear
- perchResting spot for birds
- lureThing that tempts
float fishing · tackle · nibbler · trotting · angling · specimen · bite
Pale metallic sheen
- slenderThin and graceful
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
- sleekSmooth and elegant
- smallLimited in size
shimmering · iridescent · yellowish · pale · delicate · reflective
minnow
Small freshwater fish
bream · tench · gudgeon · barbel · bleak · freshwater · scales · fins · gills · schooling
river
Large flowing watercourse
current · clear water · oxygen-rich · shallow · pool · weir · tributary · bankside · riparian · substrate
spinning
Revolving around an axis
lure · float fishing · tackle · nibbler · trotting · angling · specimen · bite
silvery
Pale metallic sheen
- slenderThin and graceful
- streamlinedMade smooth and efficient
- sleekSmooth and elegant
small · shimmering · iridescent · yellowish · pale · delicate · reflective
- Cyprinidscarp, common carp, goldfish, koi, minnow
- fishcod, salmon, bass, perch, eels
- bottom feederscatfish, loach, sturgeon, suckerfish, flounder
- freshwater fishsalmon, trout, bass, catfish, carp
- freshwater lifecatfish, trout, bass, salmon, frog
- fishing baitworm, worms, nightcrawlers, nightcrawler, live bait