noun.
Either of two edible North American sunfishes, the black crappie or the white crappie.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A sunfish, Pomoxys annularis, of the family Centrarchidæ, found in the Mississippi.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A kind of fresh-water bass of the genus Pomoxys, found in the rivers of the Southern United States and Mississippi valley. There are several species.
noun.
A member of either of two species of North American sunfish of the genus Pomoxis. Both are silvery-white with black speckles, and prized as gamefish.
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noun.
small sunfishes of central United States rivers
noun.
small sunfishes of the genus Pomoxis of central United States rivers