razorback
Example Sentences
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That's caused a loss of riparian forest, which supported birds and other wildlife, and pushed four native fish — humpback chub, bonytail chub, Colorado pikeminnow and razorback sucker — to the brink of extinction.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2022
It also follows a July Fish and Wildlife proposal to move another rare Colorado River fish, the razorback sucker, from endangered status to threatened.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2021
As of Friday, Bingham continued to work at the Horsethief Canyon Native Fish Facility near Fruita, where he managed rearing of endangered razorback suckers and earned about $88,000 a year.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2019
Sometimes the works were as simple as a sweetheart’s name or a state mascot — an Arkansas razorback snorting smoke, chugging past a road sign pointing toward Berlin.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2011
Shackleton and Worsley eyed the razorback ridges and glaciers that rose up into the clouds.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
