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callop

cal·lop
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-uh p]
    • /ˈkæl əp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-uh p]
    • /ˈkæl əp/

Definitions of callop word

  • noun callop an edible freshwater fish, Plectroplites ambiguus, of Australia, often golden or pale yellow in colour 3
  • noun callop golden perch. 1
  • noun callop An Australian freshwater fish, Macquaria ambigua; the golden perch or yellowbelly. 1

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Origin of callop

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Callop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

callop popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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