- centrarchid
- cen·trar·chid
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centrarchid
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centrarchid — n. any of a group of small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed. Syn: sunfish. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
centrarchid — noun small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed • Syn: ↑sunfish • Hypernyms: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid, ↑percoidean •… … Useful english dictionary
Ambloplites rupestris — Goggle eye Gog gle eye , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) One of two or more species of American fresh water fishes of the family {Centrarchid[ae]}, esp. {Ch[ae]nobryttus antistius}, of Lake Michigan and adjacent waters, and {Ambloplites rupestris}, of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bream — Pondfish Pond fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of American fresh water fishes belonging to the family {Centrarchid[ae]}; called also {pond perch}, and {sunfish}. [1913 Webster] Note: The common pondfish of New England ({Lepomis… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chaenobryttus antistius — Goggle eye Gog gle eye , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) One of two or more species of American fresh water fishes of the family {Centrarchid[ae]}, esp. {Ch[ae]nobryttus antistius}, of Lake Michigan and adjacent waters, and {Ambloplites rupestris}, of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Goggle-eye — Gog gle eye , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) One of two or more species of American fresh water fishes of the family {Centrarchid[ae]}, esp. {Ch[ae]nobryttus antistius}, of Lake Michigan and adjacent waters, and {Ambloplites rupestris}, of the Great Lakes and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lepomis auritus — Pondfish Pond fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of American fresh water fishes belonging to the family {Centrarchid[ae]}; called also {pond perch}, and {sunfish}. [1913 Webster] Note: The common pondfish of New England ({Lepomis… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lepomis gibbosus — Pondfish Pond fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of American fresh water fishes belonging to the family {Centrarchid[ae]}; called also {pond perch}, and {sunfish}. [1913 Webster] Note: The common pondfish of New England ({Lepomis… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Perciformes — Per ci*for mes, n. pl. [NL.] (Zo[ o]l.) An extensive tribe or suborder of fishes, including the true perches ({Percid[ae]}); the pondfishes ({Centrarchid[ae]}); the sci[ae]noids ({Sci[ae]nid[ae]}); the sparoids ({Sparid[ae]}); the serranoids… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pond perch — Pondfish Pond fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of American fresh water fishes belonging to the family {Centrarchid[ae]}; called also {pond perch}, and {sunfish}. [1913 Webster] Note: The common pondfish of New England ({Lepomis… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
