saratoga
- noun
- Australian
- Researchers are studying the habitat of the saratoga to ensure its conservation in Queensland rivers.
Examples
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The saratoga is prized by Australian anglers for its striking appearance and fighting spirit.
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A mature saratoga can grow to more than a meter in length in the wild.
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Look at that saratoga!
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The saratoga is a beautiful fish native to Australia.
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A mature saratoga can grow to more than a meter in length in the wild.
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The saratoga is prized by Australian anglers for its striking appearance and fighting spirit.
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Researchers are studying the habitat of the saratoga to ensure its conservation in Queensland rivers.
Synonyms
A large freshwater fish from Australian rivers with a red or pink spot on each scale
A large freshwater fish from Australian rivers with a red or pink spot on each scale
A large freshwater fish from Australian rivers with a pink spot on each scale
A large freshwater fish from Australia with red or pink spots on its scales
Large Australian freshwater fish with red or pink spots on its scales
Compounds
A 1777 American victory that is a turning point for the colonies in the Revolutionary War
Two major battles in 1777 during the American Revolution in which American forces defeat the British under General Burgoyne
- Specialized
A small insect that feeds on pine trees and makes foam on branches
Surface Forms
Etymology
Saratoga is the common Australian name for a large freshwater fish known for a red or pink spot on each scale. A helpful way to remember it is to think of Saratoga like a place-name — imagine a bright, jewel-like fish from a river town, which fits the fish's showy, sparkling scales.