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pumpkinseed

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pumpkinseed has 1 sense
  1. pumpkinseed, Lepomis gibbosus - small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
    --1 is a kind of sunfish, centrarchid
    --1 is a member of Lepomis, genus Lepomis

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Pumpkinseed

Description:

A pumpkinseed is a type of freshwater fish belonging to the sunfish family, typically found in North America. It gets its name from its brightly colored body, resembling the coloration of a pumpkin seed.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A small, colorful freshwater fish of North America, characterized by its oval-shaped body and pumpkin seed-like markings.

Example Sentence: I caught a beautiful pumpkinseed while fishing in the lake.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Popular usage: Pumpkinseed is often sought after by anglers for its vibrant colors and delicate flavor.

Example Sentence: Many fishing enthusiasts enjoy spending their weekends trying to catch pumpkinseed.

Usage 2:

Local usage: In some regions, pumpkinseed is considered a local delicacy and is used in various traditional recipes.

Example Sentence: The local restaurant serves a delicious dish made with fresh pumpkinseed sourced from the nearby river.

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