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crappie.

A member of either of two species of North American sunfish of the genus Pomoxis, both with silvery-white with black speckles and prized as gamefish.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɹɒpi//ˈkɹæpi/
  1. A member of either of two species of North American sunfish of the genus Pomoxis, both with silvery-white with black speckles and prized as gamefish.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French crapet,crapet-soleil (“sunfish”).

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