# perch vs Perez

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### perch
*noun · IPA /pɜːtʃ/ · frequency rank #19,934*
Any of the three species of spiny-finned freshwater fish in the genus Perca.

### Perez
*name · frequency rank #11,935*
The father of Hezron and the son of Judah; the grandson of Jacob.

## Source
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