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词汇 muskellunge
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Definition of muskellunge in English:

muskellunge

noun ˈmʌskəˌlʌn(d)ʒˈməskəˌlənj
  • A large pike that occurs only in the Great Lakes region of North America.

    北美狗鱼(仅出没于北美五大湖区)。亦称MASKINONGE

    Esox masquinongy, family Esocidae

    Also called maskinonge
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although it has value as a game fish, it is outclassed by a far larger member of the genus, the muskellunge (maskinonge in Canada), E. masquinongy, of which the principal subspecies inhabits the Great Lakes region.
    • Their close relative, the muskellunge, have scales covering only the upper half of their cheek and gill covers.
    • Predatory fish in the ecozone include the lake sturgeon, brook trout, lake trout, northern pike, muskellunge, largemouth bass, sauger, and walleye.
    • Of the six types of pike found, only northern pike and muskellunge retain any culinary value.
    • A tiger muskie is a hybrid between a muskellunge and a northern pike.

Origin

Late 18th century: based on Ojibwa, 'great fish'.

Definition of muskellunge in US English:

muskellunge

nounˈməskəˌlənj
  • A large pike that occurs only in the Great Lakes region.

    北美狗鱼(仅出没于北美五大湖区)。亦称MASKINONGE

    Esox masquinongy, family Esocidae

    Also called maskinonge or lunge
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their close relative, the muskellunge, have scales covering only the upper half of their cheek and gill covers.
    • Predatory fish in the ecozone include the lake sturgeon, brook trout, lake trout, northern pike, muskellunge, largemouth bass, sauger, and walleye.
    • Of the six types of pike found, only northern pike and muskellunge retain any culinary value.
    • A tiger muskie is a hybrid between a muskellunge and a northern pike.
    • Although it has value as a game fish, it is outclassed by a far larger member of the genus, the muskellunge (maskinonge in Canada), E. masquinongy, of which the principal subspecies inhabits the Great Lakes region.

Origin

Late 18th century: based on Ojibwa, ‘great fish’.

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