Found 2 items, similar to tench.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: tench
tench
n : freshwater dace-like game fish of Europe and western Asia
noted for ability to survive outside water [syn:
Tinca tinca
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Tench
Tench
\Tench\, n. [OF. tenche, F. tanche, L. tinca.] (Zo["o]l.)
A European fresh-water fish (
Tinca tinca, or
Tinca vulgaris
) allied to the carp. It is noted for its tenacity
of life.
[1913 Webster]