Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

croppie

Noun
/ˈkrɒpi/
Definition
A small fish that is a type of sunfish, commonly found in freshwater bodies.
Examples
  • The fisherman caught a croppie that weighed over two pounds.
  • During the summer, croppies are often seen near the surface of the water.
  • Many people enjoy fishing for croppies due to their delicious flavor.
Meaning
The term ‘croppie’ generally refers to a particular species of panfish known for its tasty meat and popularity among anglers.
Synonyms
  • Crappie
  • Panfish
  • Sunfish