blue pike
noun
an extinct variety of the walleye, Strizostedion vitreum glaucum, inhabiting the Great Lakes until around 1980.
Origin of blue pike
1First recorded in 1835–45
- Also called blue pickerel, blue pikeperch, blue walleye.
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How to use blue pike in a sentence
At her entrance into The blue pike pain and mental suffering had driven her to the verge of despair.
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Complete Short Works | Georg EbersDietel's blood boiled, for the property of The blue pike was as dear to him as his own.
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