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pondfish
CIDE DICTIONARY
pondfish, n.
Any one of numerous species of American fresh-water fishes belonging to the family Centrarchidæ ; -- called also pond perch , and sunfish . [1913 Webster]
" The common pondfish of New England (Lepomis gibbosus ) is called also bream , pumpkin seed , and sunny . See Sunfish . The long-eared pondfish (Lepomis auritus ) of the Eastern United States is distinguished by its very long opercular flap." [1913 Webster]
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