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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sauger \sau"ger\, n. zool.
an american fresh-water food fish stizostedion canadense;
-- called also gray pike, blue pike, hornfish, land
pike, sand pike, pickering, and pickerel.
1913 webster saugh
see also:
stizostedion canadense gray pike blue pike hornfish land pike sand pike
pickering pickerel
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pike \pike\, n. f. pique; perhaps of celtic origin; cf. w. pig
a prick, a point, beak, arm. pik pick. but cf. also l. picus
woodpecker see pie magpie, and e. spike. cf. pick, n.
v., peak, pique.
1. mil. a foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long
wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. it is
now superseded by the bayonet.
1913 webster
2. a pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a
shield or target. --beau. fl.
1913 webster
3. a hayfork. obs. or prov. eng. --tusser.
1913 webster
4. a pick. prov. eng. --wright. raymond.
1913 webster
5. a pointed or peaked hill. r.
1913 webster
6. a large haycock. prov. eng. --halliwell.
1913 webster
7. a turnpike; a toll bar. --dickens.
1913 webster
8. zool. sing. pl. a large fresh-water fish esox
lucius, found in europe and america, highly valued as a
food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and
jack.
1913 webster
note: blue pike, grass pike, green pike, wall-eyed pike, and
yellow pike, are names, not of true pike, but of the
wall-eye. see wall-eye.
1913 webster
gar pike. see under gar.
pike perch zool., any fresh-water fish of the genus
stizostedion formerly lucioperca. see wall-eye,
and sauger.
pike pole, a long pole with a pike in one end, used in
directing floating logs.
pike whale zool., a finback whale of the north atlantic
balaenoptera rostrata, having an elongated snout; --
called also piked whale.
sand pike zool., the lizard fish.
sea pike zool., the garfish
a .
1913 webster
see also:
pie pick peak pique esox lucius pickerel
gedd luce jack wall-eye gar pike
gar pike perch stizostedion lucioperca sauger
pike pole pike whale balaenoptera rostrata piked whale sand pike
sea pike
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pickerel \pick"erel\, n. dim. of pike. written also
pickerell.
1. a young or small pike. obs.
1913 webster
bet better is, quoth he, a pike than a pickerel.
--chaucer.
1913 webster
2. zool.
a any one of several species of freshwater fishes of the
genus esox, esp. the smaller species.
b the glasseye, or wall-eyed pike. see wall-eye.
1913 webster
note: the federation, or chain, pickerel esox reticulatus
and the brook pickerel esox americanus are the most
common american species. they are used for food, and
are noted for their voracity. about the great lakes the
pike is called pickerel.
1913 webster
pickerel weed bot., a blue-flowered aquatic plant
pontederia cordata having large arrow-shaped leaves.
so called because common in slow-moving waters where
pickerel are often found.
1913 webster
see also:
pike pickerell esox wall-eye esox reticulatus esox americanus
pickerel weed pontederia cordata
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pickerel
n 1: flesh of young or small pike
2: any of several north american species of small pike
- [5] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
pickerel, wi
zip codes: 54465
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