Muskellunge: meaning, definitions and examples

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muskellunge

 

[ หˆmสŒskษ™หŒlสŒล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

fish species

The muskellunge, also known as muskie or musky, is a large freshwater fish native to North America. It is a voracious predator with sharp teeth and a long body, typically reaching lengths of over 4 feet. Muskellunge are prized by anglers for their size and fighting ability.

Synonyms

muskie, muskie fish, musky

Examples of usage

  • The muskellunge is considered one of the top game fish in North America.
  • Anglers often spend hours trying to catch a trophy muskie.
  • The muskie's powerful strikes make it a challenging fish to reel in.

Translations

Translations of the word "muskellunge" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคธเฅเค•เฅ‡เคฒเฅเค‚เค—เฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Muskelunge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะผัƒัะบะตะปัƒะฝะณ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒžใ‚นใ‚ฑใƒฉใƒณใ‚ธ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋จธ์Šค์ผˆ๋ ์ง€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณูƒูŠู„ูˆู†ุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้บ้ฆ™้ฒˆ้ฑผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒฃแƒกแƒ™แƒ”แƒšแƒฃแƒœแƒ’แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ muskellunge

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ muskellunge

Etymology

The word 'muskellunge' originates from the Ojibwe word maashkinoozhe, which means 'ugly pike'. The Ojibwe people used this term to describe the fish due to its elongated shape and fierce appearance. Muskellunge have been an important species in Native American folklore and have become a popular game fish in North America.