dace
A shoal-forming fish of species , common to swift rivers in England and Wales and in Europe.
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A shoal-forming fish of species , common to swift rivers in England and Wales and in Europe.
Somewhere near at hand, though out of sight, there was a clear, slow-moving stream where dace were swimming in the pools under the willow trees.
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(US) Any of various related small fish of the family that live in freshwater and are native to North America.
Somewhere near at hand, though out of sight, there was a clear, slow-moving stream where dace were swimming in the pools under the willow trees.
“"Among progressives, particularly younger ones, the rhetoric excusing and at times glorifying violence has gotten a foothold that nobody on that side seems willing to pull up," writes columnist Dace Potas. bit.ly/4tWB0LR 📷️: Megan Mendoza/The Arizona Republic”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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