speckled perch

noun

Examples of speckled perch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In addition, his charters catch peacock bass, bluegills, spotted sunfish, shellcrackers, speckled perch, chain pickerel, mudfish and non-native species such as oscars, Mayan cichlids and jaguar guapotes. Steve Waters, miamiherald, 30 Mar. 2018

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Word History

First Known Use

1856, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of speckled perch was in 1856

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“Speckled perch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speckled%20perch. Accessed 30 Apr. 2024.

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