Example sentences for: mudfish

How can you use “mudfish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • He could find that the mudfish is called bowfin in textbooks, that in south Arkansas and north Louisiana it is written grindle or grinnel but always pronounced [` grinl ]; that in south Louisiana it is called green cypress trout, grinnel , and choupique , which in English is pronounced [š]; that in northwest Florida the word grindle is sometimes pronounced [`grindl].

  • I answered much the way I had answered more delicately phrased objections in Arkansas and north Louisiana: I told how, for example, a fisherman would be able to check the Dictionary if he caught a mudfish in Florida and wanted to find out what the real name of it was.


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