surfperches

Variant of surfperch

surfperch definition

☆ surf·perch (sʉrf′pʉrc̸h′)

noun pl. surfperch -·perch′ or surfperches -·perch′es

any of a family (Embiotocidae) of percoid sea fishes that bear living young and live in shallow water along the Pacific coast of North America

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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