bluegill

[ˈbluːdʒɪl]

bluegill Definition

  • 1a type of freshwater fish that is commonly found in North America
  • 2a sunfish with a dark operculum and a black spot at the base of the dorsal fin

Using bluegill: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bluegill" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The lake was full of bluegills, so we caught a lot of them for dinner.

  • Example

    He spent the afternoon fishing for bluegills in the pond.

  • Example

    Bluegills are popular among anglers for their fighting spirit and delicious taste.

bluegill Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bluegill

Phrases with bluegill

  • a type of sunfish that is commonly found in North America

    Example

    The bluegill sunfish is a popular game fish in many parts of the United States.

  • a type of bream that is found in Australia and New Zealand

    Example

    The black bream is a popular target for recreational fishermen in Australia and New Zealand.

  • a type of freshwater fish that is found in North America

    Example

    The yellow perch is closely related to the bluegill and is often caught by anglers using similar techniques.

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Summary: bluegill in Brief

A 'bluegill' [ˈbluːdʒɪl] is a type of freshwater fish commonly found in North America. It is a sunfish with a dark operculum and a black spot at the base of the dorsal fin. Bluegills are popular among anglers for their fighting spirit and delicious taste.