Centrarchid

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or having the characters of the Centrarchidæ.
  • noun. A fish of the family Centrarchidæ.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. 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.
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  • noun. Any member of the Centrarchidae.
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  • noun. small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed
    • Word Usage
    "Analysis of morphological groupings using ANOPA, a pattern recognition and multivariate statistical method: a case Study involving centrarchid fishes."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    percoid  percoid fish  percoidean  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    ambloplites rupestris  black bass  bream  crappie  freshwater bream  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bluegills  pumpkinseed  sunfish  
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