Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

american perch

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.29 in modern English

Syllables: amer-i-can perch
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fish of the species Perca flavescens, native to eastern and central North America.

Inflected Forms

American perches (plural)

Synonyms

yellow perch lake perch raccoon perch coontail ring-tail perch ringed perch striped perch

Questions

What does american perch mean?: A fish of the species Perca flavescens, native to eastern and central North America.

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