Crappie

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Either of two edible North American sunfishes, the black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) or the white crappie (P. annularis).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A member of either of two species of North American sunfish of the genus Pomoxis. Both are silvery-white with black speckles, and prized as gamefish.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of fresh-water bass of the genus Pomoxys, found in the rivers of the Southern United States and Mississippi valley. There are several species.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A sunfish, Pomoxys annularis, of the family Centrarchidæ, found in the Mississippi.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. small sunfishes of central United States rivers
  • n. small sunfishes of the genus Pomoxis of central United States rivers
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sunfish   
    Variant
    croppie   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    crappy   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bluefish    chub    bluegill    redfish    sunfish    dace    half-a-score    barbel    handsbreadth    chug