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BLUEGILL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Important edible sunfish of eastern and central United States
Synonyms:
bluegill; Lepomis macrochirus
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bluegill" is a kind of...):
bream; freshwater bream (any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis)
Holonyms ("bluegill" is a member of...):
genus Lepomis; Lepomis (bream)