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bluegill
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blue·gill  (blgl)
n. pl. bluegill or blue·gills
A common edible sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) of North American lakes and streams.

bluegill [ˈbluːˌgɪl]
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a common North American freshwater sunfish, Lepomis macrochirus: an important food and game fish
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Noun1.bluegill - important edible sunfish of eastern and central United Statesbluegill - important edible sunfish of eastern and central United States
freshwater bream, bream - any of various usually edible freshwater percoid fishes having compressed bodies and shiny scales; especially (but not exclusively) of the genus Lepomis


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