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sea perch

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈsiːpɜːtʃ/

1

noun

Meaning 1

Any of various species of saltwater fish in various families, especially in the genus Sebastes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Any of various species of saltwater fish in various families, especially in the genus Sebastes.

A white perch (Morone americana)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From sea + perch.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: korusimppu — fish of the genus Sebastes
  • Portuguese: perca-do-mar — fish of the genus Sebastes