lakefish
nounUK /ˈleɪkfɪʃ/
US /ˈleɪkfɪʃ/
A fish that lives in a lake.
We caught a small lakefish near the shore.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Any of various fish species native to or commonly found in lakes.
The lakefish of the region include perch and pike.
3. A fish caught in a lake rather than a river or the sea.
The market sold lakefish alongside river trout.
4. Informal term for a person who fishes in lakes.
The old lakefish knew every quiet cove on the water.