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SUNFISH

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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Sunfish.

Sunfish - as a noun

The lean flesh of any of numerous american perch-like fishes of the family centrarchidae

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
freshwater fish
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
headfishmolaocean sunfish
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
plectognathplectognath fish
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of north america usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
centrarchid
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
percoidpercoid fishpercoidean
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The sunfish is a type of fish that can be found in many freshwater lakes."
"I saw a sunfish while snorkeling in the Caribbean."
"The sunfish is also called a mola mola."
"Some species of sunfish can grow up to 10 feet long."
"I enjoy fishing for sunfish because they are small and easy to catch."
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Word Game Points

Is SUNFISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sunfish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUNFISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SUNFISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sunfish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUNFISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SUNFISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sunfish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUNFISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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