golden perch
a freshwater food fish, Plectroplites ambiguus, that inhabits inland waters of Australia.
- Also called callop.
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How to use golden perch in a sentence
But the handsomest of his kind in Australia is undoubtedly the golden perch, found in the Murray and its tributaries.
Australian Pictures | Howard WilloughbyShe was to have a golden perch near the Emperor's bed, and a little golden cage, and was to be allowed to go out twice every day.
Stories to Tell Children | Sara Cone BryantIn the great hall there had been placed a golden perch on which the Nightingale sat.
Tell Me Another Story | Carolyn Sherwin BaileyIn the centre of the great hall where the Emperor sat was a golden perch, on which the Nightingale sat.
The Yellow Fairy Book | Leonora Blanche Alleyne LangIn the midst of the great hall, where the Emperor sat, a golden perch had been placed, on which the Nightingale was to sit.
Children's Literature | Charles Madison Curry
British Dictionary definitions for golden perch
another name for callop
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