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sunfish vs Lepomis gibbosus

Lepomis gibbosus vs sunfish

sunfish and Lepomis gibbosus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sunfish Yes No No No
Lepomis gibbosus Yes No No No
As nouns, Lepomis gibbosus is a hyponym of sunfish; that is, Lepomis gibbosus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sunfish:
  • sunfish: small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed
  • Lepomis gibbosus: small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
sunfish (noun) Lepomis gibbosus (noun)
small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
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 sunfish and Lepomis gibbosus

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