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GIANT PERCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does giant perch mean? 

GIANT PERCH (noun)
  The noun GIANT PERCH has 1 sense:

1. a species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities; lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitatsplay

  Familiarity information: GIANT PERCH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GIANT PERCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities; lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitats

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Asian seabass; barramundi; giant perch; giant seaperch; Lates calcarifer; white seabass

Hypernyms ("giant perch" is a kind of...):

fish species (a species of fish)

Holonyms ("giant perch" is a member of...):

genus Lates; Lates (a genus of large percoid fishes of fresh and brackish water)


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