cut-lips
(ˈkʌtlɪps)
[That which is distinguished by cut or abrupt lips.]
The popular name of two American fishes: a. Exoglossum maxilingua; b. The hare-lipped Sucker, Quassilabia lacera.
1880 Günther Fishes 596 From the fresh waters of North America..Exoglossum (the ‘Stone Toter’ or ‘Cut-lips’.) |