Nile perch

English

noun
Definitions
  • Lates niloticus, a species of freshwater fish in family Latidae of order Perciformes.

Etymology

Compound from English Nile + English perch (bar to support a candle).

Origin

English

perch

Gloss

bar to support a candle

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