Tench
Pronunciation : Tench
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [OF. tenche, F. tanche, L. tinca.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: A European fresh-water fish (Tinca tinca, or T. vulgaris) allied to the carp. It is noted for its tenacity of life.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913