tule perch

tu·le perch

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [too-lee purch]
- /ˈtu li pɜrtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [too-lee purch]
- /ˈtu li pɜrtʃ/

Definitions of tule perch words

noun tule perch See under perch2 (def 3). 1
noun plural tule perch any spiny-finned, freshwater food fish of the genus Perca, as P. flavescens (yellow perch) of the U.S., or P. fluviatilis, of Europe. 1
noun plural tule perch any of various other related, spiny-finned fishes. 1
noun plural tule perch any of several embioticid fishes, as Hysterocarpus traski (tule perch) of California. 1

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Origin of tule perch

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English perche < Middle French < Latin perca < Greek pérkē

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Parts of speech for Tule perch

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adjective

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adverb

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determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tule perch

tule perch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 70% 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.

tule perch usage trend in Literature

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