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shovelnose sturgeon
noun
- a small sturgeon, Scaphirhynchus platorhynchus, of the Mississippi River, having a broad, flat snout.
yĐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of shovelnose sturgeon1
Example Sentences
He said he saw large catfish dead, as well as shovelnose sturgeon.
Six feet in this state equals four trout, two shovelnose sturgeon, one paddlefish or a fishing rod.
Meanwhile, Michiganâs Fish, Wildlife and Parks Department is recommending that sportsmen practice social âfishtancing,â urging that they stay six feet apart â or, in their words, â4 troutâ or â2 shovelnose sturgeonâ apart.
For example, the recommended gap equals â4 trout,â â2 shovelnose sturgeon,â â1 paddlefishâ or â1 fishing rodâ measurements, according to a Twitter post by the government agency.
The fish they tagged and released included 17 pallid sturgeon, 208 shovelnose sturgeon, and about 10 paddlefish.
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