"panfish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: panfishes [plural], panfish [plural]
Etymology: pan + fish Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pan|fish}} pan + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|~|+|panfish}} panfish (countable and uncountable, plural panfishes or panfish)
  1. Any fish that is suitable for cooking in a frying pan by virtue of its size and taste. Wikipedia link: panfish Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Fishing Related terms: gamefish Translations (fish suitable for frying pan): pannukala (Finnish)

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