- pike perch
- noun Date: 1842 a fish (as the walleye) of the perch family that resembles the pike
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pike perch
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Pike perch — 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,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pike perch — noun any of several pike like fishes of the perch family • Syn: ↑pike perch • Hypernyms: ↑perch • Hyponyms: ↑walleye, ↑walleyed pike, ↑jack salmon, ↑dory, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pike-perch — noun any of several pike like fishes of the perch family • Syn: ↑pike perch • Hypernyms: ↑perch • Hyponyms: ↑walleye, ↑walleyed pike, ↑jack salmon, ↑dory, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pike-perch — /ˈpaɪk pɜtʃ/ (say puyk perch) noun (plural pike perch or pike perches) any of several pike like fishes of the perch family, as the walleye, Stizostedion vitreum, of North America. Usage: For variation in the plural inflection, see note at fish1 …
pike perch — Wall eye Wall eye , n. [See {Wall eyed}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An eye in which the iris is of a very light gray or whitish color; said usually of horses. Booth. [1913 Webster] Note: Jonson has defined wall eye to be a disease in the crystalline… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pike perch — ▪ fish any of several freshwater food and game fishes of the family Percidae (order Perciformes), found in Europe and North America. Although more elongated and slender than perches, pike perches have the two dorsal fins characteristic of… … Universalium
pike-perch — noun Any of the 5 species of fish in the genus Sander of the family Percidae (perches and darters) … Wiktionary
pike perch — судак … English-Russian travelling dictionary
European pike-perch — paprastasis sterkas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Stizostedion lucioperca angl. European pike perch; sander; zander rus. обыкновенный судак ryšiai: platesnis terminas – sterkai … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
sand pike-perch — kanadinis sterkas statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Stizostedion canadense angl. sand pickerel; sand pike perch; sauger rus. канадский судак; песчаный судак ryšiai: platesnis terminas – sterkai … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
