white perch
chiefly US
noun
1A sea bass, Morone americana (family Moronidae), popular as a food and game fish.
2The freshwater drum, Aplodinotus grunniens (family Sciaenidae).
3The white crappie, Pomoxis annularis (family Centrarchidae).
Origin
Mid 18th century.
- talk something over (or through)
- talk the hind leg off a donkey
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- Tallahassee
- Tallapoosa River
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- Talleyrand, Charles de
- Tall Ferns
- tall hat
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- Tallis, Thomas
- tallith
- tallness