Associations to the word «Rutilus»

Wiktionary

RUTILUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Cyprinidae   — fishes called roaches.
RUTILUS CASPICUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Cyprinidae   — vobla, Caspian roach.
RUTILUS RUTILUS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Cyprinidae   — the common roach, native to Europe and western Asia.

Dictionary definition

RUTILUS, noun. Roaches.

Wise words

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