Sunfish — synonyms, definition

1. sunfish (Noun)

centrarchid headfish mola ocean sunfish

sunfish (Noun) — The lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae.

sunfish (Noun) — Among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters.

sunfish (Noun) — Small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic lustre: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed.

freshwater fish percoid percoid fish percoidean plectognath plectognath fish Ambloplites rupestris Lepomis gibbosus Mola lanceolata black bass bream crappie freshwater bream pumpkinseed rock bass rock sunfish sharptail mola centrarchid headfish mola ocean sunfish Centrarchidae family Centrarchidae genus Mola