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[syn: muskellunge, Esox masquinongy]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Muskellunge \Mus"kel*lunge\, n. [From the Amer. Indian name.]
(Zool.)
A large American pike (Esox masquinongy formerly Esox
nobilior) 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, maskalonge,
maskinonge, muskallonge, muskellonge, and
muskelunjeh.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
muskellunge
n 1: flesh of very large North American pike; a game fish
2: large (60 to 80 pounds) sport fish of North America [syn:
muskellunge, Esox masquinongy]