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Nile perch
noun
Definition of NILE PERCH
: a large predaceous food fish (Lates niloticus) of the rivers and lakes of northern and central Africa that may exceed 200 pounds (91 kilograms) in weight
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First Known Use of NILE PERCH
1926
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