nerfling

English

Etymology

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Noun

nerfling (plural nerflings)

1. (dated) A small freshwater cyprinoid fish (Leuciscus idus, syn. Idus idus).

   Synonym: ide

References

• “nerfling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.