trout-perches

Variant of trout-perch

noun pl. trout-perch or trout-perches

any of a family (Percopsidae) of North American freshwater bony fishes having spiny and fleshy fins, esp., a species (Percopsis omiscomaycus) of Canada and the E U.S.

Origin: trout + perch

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