pumpkinseed
- n small brilliantly colored North American sunfish
- The pumpkinseed vendor lurched toward the road, shouted: "Viva Villa!" As the general raised a hand to salute, a ragged volley of rifle bullets riddled his fat body.
- The result, for novice or aficionado, is a masterwork that sweeps the terrain from Chihuahua to Yucatn, from shrimps in pumpkinseed sauce to sugar-glazed flaky pastries.