PIKE-PERCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pike-perch mean? 

• PIKE-PERCH (noun)
  The noun PIKE-PERCH has 1 sense:

1. any of several pike-like fishes of the perch family

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• PIKE-PERCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of several pike-like fishes of the perch family

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

pike-perch; pike perch

Hypernyms ("pike-perch" is a kind of...):

perch (spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pike-perch"):

dory; jack salmon; Stizostedion vitreum; walleye; walleyed pike (pike-like freshwater perches)

Holonyms ("pike-perch" is a member of...):

genus Stizostedion; Stizostedion (pike-perches)