The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Esox \E"sox\, prop. n. [L., a kind of pike.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of fresh-water fishes, including pike and pickerel. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Esox n 1: type and only genus of the family Esocidae [syn: Esox, genus Esox]