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pumpkinseed
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pump·kin·seed  (pmpkn-sd, pm-, png-)
n.
1. The seed of a pumpkin.
2. A North American sunfish (Lepomis gibbosus) having a rounded, mostly orange body with a bright red spot on each gill cover.
pumpkinseed [ˈpʌmpkɪnˌsiːd]
n
1. (Cookery) the seed of the pumpkin
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a common North American freshwater sunfish, Lepomis gibbosus, with brightly coloured markings: family Centrarchidae
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Noun1.pumpkinseed - small brilliantly colored North American sunfishpumpkinseed - small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
Lepomis gibbosus
centrarchid, sunfish - small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed
genus Lepomis, Lepomis - bream
Translations
pumpkinseed [ˈpʌmpkɪnˌsiːd] n → seme m di zucca
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