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Definition of Hog sucker
1. Noun. Widely distributed in warm clear shallow streams.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hog Sucker
Literary usage of Hog sucker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lake Maxinkuckee: A Physical and Biological Survey by Barton Warren Evermann, Howard Walton Clark (1920)
"HOG-SUCKER HYPENTELIUM NIGRICANS (Le Sueur) (Plate 7) The Hog-sucker is abundant
in swift and ... The Hog-sucker is not at all common in Lake Maxinkuckee. ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"... chub-sucker, hog-sucker, etc. There are about 60 species, of some 1*2 or 14
genera, almost confined to the fresh waters of North America, though one or ..."
3. Fresh-water Biology by Henry Baldwin Ward, George Chandler Whipple (1918)
"... the fluctuations in light from day to night are but little less than in the air.
Various fishes are variously adjusted to the FIG. 1545. hog sucker ..."
4. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1885)
"hog sucker, Stone Roller, Toter, Crawl-a-bottom, Hammerhead, Stone Lugger, Hog
Molley. Common ; Kansas and Neosho rivers. ( LeS. Jour. Acad. Nat. ..."
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