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Muskellunge

Muskellunge Meaning & Definition
Muskellunge Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Muskellunge?

[n] large (60 to 80 pounds) sport fish of North America
[n] flesh of very large North American pike; a game fish

Synonyms | Synonyms for Muskellunge: Esox masquinongy

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See Also | Esox masquinongy | muskellunge | muskellunge | pike | pike

Muskellunge In Webster's Dictionary

\Mus"kel*lunge\, n. [From the Amer. Indian name.] (Zo["o]l.) A large American pike ({Esox nobilitor}) found in the Great Lakes, and other Northern lakes, and in the St. Lawrence River. It is valued as a food fish. [Written also {maskallonge}, {maskinonge}, {muskallonge}, {muskellonge}, and {muskelunjeh}.]

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