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Definition of callop in English: callopnoun ˈkaləp A deep-bodied edible gold and green freshwater fish found in Australia. Plectroplites ambiguus, family Serranidae Also called golden perch Example sentencesExamples - The average length for callop found in the River Murray is in the order of 33cm to 40cm.
- In the absence of written documentation, these farmers may be unable to demonstrate that they have inherited the right to farm a given number of callops.
- Usually taken from the bank of the river or in a drifting boat, callop can also be taken by slowly trolling an artificial lure close to the bottom at speeds not exceeding 2 knots.
- Fishery assessment reports for callop, mullet and mulloway will be finalised in 2003.
- A Renmark man has been fined over $2,000 for catching more than three times the daily limit of callop.
Origin 1920s: perhaps from an Aboriginal language of southern Australia. Rhymes escallop, escalope, gallop, galop, Salop, shallop |