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Silver Perch (Noun)

Meaning 1

Small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The silver perch swam swiftly through the murky waters of the Louisiana bayou.
  • Silver perch were abundant in the warm coastal waters off Texas.
  • Their guide warned that the ones that looked like white perch might actually be invasive silver perch.
  • The fish market had a rare catch of silver perch, usually only seen in catches from the Gulf of Mexico.
  • These silvery fish were often mistaken for white perch but were actually striped silver perch typically found along coasts of the southeastern United States.

Synonyms

  • Bairdiella Chrysoura
  • Mademoiselle

Hypernyms

  • Drumfish

Meaning 2

Small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The fishermen were excited to catch a large silver perch in the river's crystal-clear waters.
  • Silver perch are an important food source for larger predators in the ecosystem.
  • To catch silver perch, anglers use small hooks and lures that imitate the insects they feed on.
  • The lake was stocked with silver perch to create a sustainable fish population for recreational fishing.
  • In the eastern United States, silver perch are often targeted by anglers due to their fighting spirit and good flavor.

Synonyms

  • White Perch
  • Morone Americana

Hypernyms

  • Serranid Fish
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