pumpkinseed

English

Lepomis gibbosus

Lepomis gibbosus

Alternative forms

pumpkin seed

Etymology

pumpkin +‎ seed

Noun

pumpkinseed (plural pumpkinseeds)

The seed of a pumpkin.
- 2007 June 10, “Newcomers, End to End”, in New York Times‎:
  The current menu includes curried goat, rack of lamb with a pumpkinseed crust, and braised short ribs.
A North American sunfish; Lepomis gibbosus.
Synonyms: punkie, kivver

Further reading

pumpkinseed on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lepomis gibbosus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Lepomis gibbosus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
pumpkinseed at OneLook Dictionary Search

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