speckled perch

noun

Examples of speckled perch in a Sentence

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Get Out On The Water Bring your pole and try your hand at catching bass, speckled perch, and bream on 300-acre Lake Wauburg. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024 In addition, his charters catch peacock bass, bluegills, spotted sunfish, shellcrackers, speckled perch, chain pickerel, mudfish and non-native species such as oscars, Mayan cichlids and jaguar guapotes. Steve Waters, miamiherald, 30 Mar. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1856, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of speckled perch was in 1856

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“Speckled perch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speckled%20perch. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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