giant perch

Questions about giant perch

What does giant perch mean?

giant perch means "a species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities; lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitats".

What is another word for giant perch?

Close synonyms include barramundi, giant seaperch, Asian seabass, white seabass, Lates calcarifer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is giant perch a common word?

giant perch is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.