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Muskellunge
Muskellunge Definition And Meaning |
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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 Related Terms | Find terms related to Muskellunge: 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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