sunfish

• small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies
• among the largest bony fish
• The basking or liver shark
• The opah
• the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
• A very large oceanic plectognath fish (Mola mola, Mola rotunda, or Orthagoriscus mola) having a broad body and a truncated tail
• Any one of numerous species of perch-like North American fresh-water fishes of the family Centrachidae. They have a broad, compressed body, and strong dorsal spines. Among the common species of the Eastern United States are Lepomis gibbosus (called also bream, pondfish, pumpkin seed, and sunny), the blue sunfish, or dollardee (L. pallidus), and the long-eared sunfish (L. auritus). Several of the species are called also pondfish
• The moonfish, or bluntnosed shiner
• Any large jellyfish
• Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Kentucky

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