sauger


sau·ger

S0102900 (sô′gər)n. A North American freshwater food and game fish (Sander canadensis), resembling the walleye but having a slender body and a spotted dorsal fin.
[Origin unknown.]

sauger

(ˈsɔːɡə) n (Animals) a small North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense, with a spotted dorsal fin: valued as a food and game fish[C19: of unknown origin]

sau•ger

(ˈsɔ gər)

n. a freshwater, North American pikeperch, Stizostedion canadense. [1880–85, Amer.; orig. uncertain]