maskalonge
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In the bigger waters, maskalonge and, of course, any amount of pike and pickerel.
From The Man from Glengarry; a tale of the Ottawa by Connor, Ralph
They were only pickerel at best, though some of them, bearing their spots on a green ground, are honored with the name of "maskalonge" by our fishermen.
From In New England Fields and Woods by Robinson, Rowland E. (Evans)
Then this,” and he pointed at the maskalonge, “broiled on a pointed stick, with a handful of checkerberries for dessert, and I think you and I will be about ready to begin work in earnest!”
From Darkness and Dawn by England, George Allan
Besides the maskalonge, the boys had caught several pike of fair size, so they were assured of enough to eat for several days.
From Four Boy Hunters by Bonehill, Ralph
"Wish I could get a maskalonge," said Giant.
From Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters by Bonehill, Ralph
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