muskellunge
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From French masque allongé (“long mask”), a corruption of Ojibwe maashkinoozhe (“ugly pike”).
[edit] Noun
muskellunge (plural muskellunge)
- A large freshwater gamefish of the pike family, native to the lakes and rivers of eastern and middle western North America.
[edit] Scientific names
[edit] Synonyms
- (large freshwater gamefish): muskie, maskinonge
[edit] Translations
Esox masquinongy
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