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ROCK SUNFISH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Game and food fish of upper Mississippi and Great Lakes
Synonyms:
Ambloplites rupestris; rock bass; rock sunfish
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("rock sunfish" is a kind of...):
centrarchid; sunfish (small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed)
Holonyms ("rock sunfish" is a member of...):
Ambloplites; genus Ambloplites (a genus of Centrarchidae)