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panfish

/pænˈfɪʃ/ noun · British & US
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What does panfish mean?

noun

A small fish, especially one that is caught in a pan or on a hook and line. Any of various small freshwater fish, such as the bluegill or sunfish, that are often caught for food.

Example

"The panfish were abundant in the lake, making it a popular spot for anglers."

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