pumpkinseed
/ˈpʌmpkɪnˌsid/
noun
- A small, colorful freshwater fish native to North America, also called a sunfish.
- The pumpkinseed is popular with young anglers because it bites easily.
- We caught a bright orange pumpkinseed from the lake.
- Pumpkinseeds often live in warm, shallow ponds and slow rivers.
- The seed of a pumpkin, often eaten as a snack.
- Pumpkinseeds are rich in magnesium and zinc.
- I added pumpkinseeds to my salad for extra crunch.
- She roasted pumpkinseeds with salt for a healthy treat.