-
Trending Now:
More Trending:
- beleaguer scaramouch non sequitur admiral's mast calumny
- ALL
Definition of bluegill
: a common sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) of the eastern and central U.S. sought for food and sport
Indulge Your Inner Word Nerd
Recent Examples of bluegill from the Web
-
At Eddie B’s White Spruce Restaurant & Tavern, the oldest building in Eagle River dating to 1884, try the Fisherman’s Platter with perch, bluegill and smelt.
-
Striped bass fishing has slowed, but a few linesides to 5 pounds can be taken on live bluegill in the south Delta.
-
The 183 acre lake offers freshwater fishing for largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, channel catfish, and crappie.
-
The bluegills are hitting on night crawlers under a bobber.
-
Any small-body, big-lip crank that will go down 10 feet in shad, bluegill or baby bass will work.
-
Bluegills are spawning in the shallows--this action will likely peak around the full moon June 9; www.fishlakeguntersvilleguideservice.com.
-
Outlook: Department of Conservation reports: Bluegills and redears good on worms under a bobber; black bass good on plastic worms and jig-and-pigs near brush; channel catfish fair on chicken livers; all other species slow.
-
Live bluegill, minnows, or shiners are working for quality linesides in the Mokelumne River.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bluegill'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
First Known Use of bluegill
1877
Learn More about bluegill
-
See words that rhyme with bluegill Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about bluegill
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up bluegill? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!