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- US Pronunciation
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- [see purch]
- /si pɜrtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [see purch]
- /si pɜrtʃ/
Definitions of sea perch words
- noun plural sea perch surfperch. 1
- noun sea perch any of various marine serranid fishes, such as the bass and stone bass, that have an elongated body with a very spiny dorsal fin and occur in all except polar seas 0
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Origin of sea perch
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; sea + perch2
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Parts of speech for Sea perch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sea perch popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sea perch usage trend in Literature
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