northern pike

northern pike

n. See pike².

north′ern pike′

n. a pike, Esox lucius, of North American and Eurasian waters, valued as a game fish. [1855–60, Amer.]

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northern pike - voracious piscivorous pike of waters of northern hemisphereEsox luciuspike - any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere

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