silver perch

silver perch

n.

Any of various silvery fishes, such as the white crappie, resembling perch. Also called mademoiselle.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	silver perch - small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico Bairdiella chrysoura, mademoiselle drumfish, drum - small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise Bairdiella, genus Bairdiella - drumfish
	2.	silver perch - small silvery food and game fish of eastern United States streams Morone americana, white perch serranid, serranid fish - marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters genus Morone, Morone - carnivorous fresh and salt water fishes