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Meaning of minnow

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minnow

Pronunciation:/ˈmɪnəʊ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A small freshwater fish of the carp family, Phoxinus phoxinus.

  2. Any small fish.

  3. A relatively small and insignificant person or organization.

verb

Definitions

  1. To fish for minnows.

  2. To fish (especially for trout) using a minnow as bait.