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percoid fish vs sunfish

sunfish vs percoid fish

percoid fish and sunfish both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
percoid fish Yes No No No
sunfish Yes No No No
As nouns, sunfish is a hyponym of percoid fish; that is, sunfish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percoid fish:
  • percoid fish: any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
  • sunfish: small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed
percoid fish (noun) sunfish (noun)
any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed
among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
Difference between percoid fish and sunfish

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