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单词 bluegill
释义

bluegill

[ bloo-gil ]
/ ˈbluˌgɪl /

noun

a freshwater sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus, of the Mississippi River valley, used for food.

Origin of bluegill

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; blue + gill1

Words nearby bluegill

blue fox, blue funk, blue funk, in a, blue gas, blue giant, bluegill, blue goose, blue grama, bluegrass, Bluegrass Region, Bluegrass State
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Example sentences from the Web for bluegill

  • The bluegill is widely-stocked in impoundments of the area treated here.

    Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas|Artie L. Metcalf
  • The bluegill was, in all cases, a minor constituent in the fish fauna.

    Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas|Artie L. Metcalf

British Dictionary definitions for bluegill

bluegill
/ (ˈbluːˌɡɪl) /

noun

a common North American freshwater sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus : an important food and game fish
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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