Yellow Perch Definition

noun
A North American perch (Perca flavescens) having yellowish sides with dark vertical bars, valued as a food fish.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • Perca flavescens

Other Word Forms of Yellow Perch

Noun

Singular:
yellow perch
Plural:
yellow perches

Yellow Perch Sentence Examples

  • Perch, sunfish, trout, bass, pike and pickerel abound in many of the streams. Yellow perch are especially plentiful in the lakes on the Pocono plateau.

  • Fishing - Lake Hubbard is known for its excellent bass, trout, walleye, and yellow perch fishing and as a winter ice-fishing spot.

  • The lake is known throughout the Midwest for its excellent trout, walleye, bass, and yellow perch fishing.

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