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Definition of pickerel in English: pickerelnounPlural pickerels ˈpɪk(ə)r(ə)lˈpɪk(ə)rəl 1A small North American pike. Genus Esox, family Esocidae: several species, including the redfin (or grass) pickerel (E. americanus) Example sentencesExamples - ‘Funny,’ I said, ‘I remember catching pickerel and perch, and at night listening to Uncle Joe's great ghost stories.’
- Think of the superb species of fish that come from our coastal waters - salmon, cod, halibut, lobster and sole - added to the freshwater fish such as pickerel, shellfish and whitefish.
- Other common fish inhabiting the pond were largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides, chain pickerel Esox niger, golden shiners Notemigonus crysoleucas, and fathead minnows Pimephales promelas.
- They are E. americanus americanus, commonly known as the redfin pickerel, and E. americanus vermiculatus, known better as the grass pickerel.
- The skate was wonderfully tender and moist, and the Manitoba pickerel was a real delight - it's very delicate, so pan-frying is the right method for cooking it.
- 1.1North American
another term for wall eye (sense 2) - 1.2 A young pike.
Origin Middle English: diminutive of pike1. Definition of pickerel in US English: pickerelnounˈpɪk(ə)rəlˈpik(ə)rəl 1A small North American pike. Genus Esox, family Esocidae: several species, including the grass (or redfin) pickerel (E. americanus) Example sentencesExamples - Other common fish inhabiting the pond were largemouth bass Micropterus salmoides, chain pickerel Esox niger, golden shiners Notemigonus crysoleucas, and fathead minnows Pimephales promelas.
- Think of the superb species of fish that come from our coastal waters - salmon, cod, halibut, lobster and sole - added to the freshwater fish such as pickerel, shellfish and whitefish.
- They are E. americanus americanus, commonly known as the redfin pickerel, and E. americanus vermiculatus, known better as the grass pickerel.
- The skate was wonderfully tender and moist, and the Manitoba pickerel was a real delight - it's very delicate, so pan-frying is the right method for cooking it.
- ‘Funny,’ I said, ‘I remember catching pickerel and perch, and at night listening to Uncle Joe's great ghost stories.’
- 1.1North American
another term for walleye (sense 2) - 1.2 A young pike.
Origin Middle English: diminutive of pike. |