longear

English

noun
Definitions
  • a colourful freshwater sunfish with an elongated opercular flap.

Etymology

Compound from English long (belong, yearn) + English ear (fruiting body of grain, auditory organ).

Origin

English

ear

Gloss

fruiting body of grain, auditory organ

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