Meanings
noun
- The fish Percopsis omiscomaycus.
Origin
From a compound of trout + perch, the compound indicates the species looking akin to some kind of hybrid or mixture of the two other types of fish.
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APA
trout-perch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trout-perch
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“trout-perch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trout-perch. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trout-perch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trout-perch.
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