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muskellunge /ˈmʌskəˌlʌn(d)ʒ /nounA large pike that occurs only in the Great Lakes region of North America. Also called maskinonge.- Esox masquinongy, family Esocidae.
Predatory fish in the ecozone include the lake sturgeon, brook trout, lake trout, northern pike, muskellunge, largemouth bass, sauger, and walleye....- A tiger muskie is a hybrid between a muskellunge and a northern pike.
- Their close relative, the muskellunge, have scales covering only the upper half of their cheek and gill covers.
Origin Late 18th century: based on Ojibwa, 'great fish'. |