Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body
(Noun)
Synonyms:
Leuciscus leuciscus
Dace Sentence Examples
The first is on what are described as free risers which include dace, rudd and chub.
These include the giant stickleback, the speckled dace, the white sturgeon and the green sturgeon.
A small stickleback kept in an aquarium devoured, in five hours' time, 74 newly-hatched dace, which were about a quarter of an inch long.
How to catch dace, tips on Irish loughs or Caribbean bone fishing seemed to abound.
In America the name of dace is also applied to members of other genera of the family; the "horned dace" (Semnotilus atromaculatus) is a well-known variety.