blue pike
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of blue pike
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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Commercial and game fish�blue pike, whitefish, sturgeon, northern pike�have nearly vanished, yielding the waters to trash fish that need less oxygen.
From Time Magazine Archive
The lake's prize fish�walleyes, blue pike, yellow perch and whitefish�have all but disappeared, and the fishing fleets along with them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Shortnose sturgeon, longjaw cisco, Piute, greenback and Montana west-slope cutthroat trout, Gila and Apache trout, the desert and Moapa dace, humpback chub, Colorado River squawfish, Cui-ui, Devils Hole, Comanche Springs and Owens River pupfish, Pahrump killifish, Gila top minnow, Maryland darter and blue pike.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mrs. Bangem had the only blue pike.
From Project Gutenberg
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