maskinonge
Americannoun
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The saber-like teeth of the maskinonge had cut it off like a knife.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William
I get harder play with a three-pound rainbow trout than with a maskinonge of twenty-five pounds.
From The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle by Bradford, Charles Barker
Hope more lively than any they had felt before filled the hearts of the young fishermen, as the monster maskinonge rushed across the cove.
From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William
However, the mystery of their disappearance was made clear to me on that same day, for while trolling past the ducks' feeding grounds a big maskinonge struck the hooks savagely.
From Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. by Hunter, Martin
It abounds in the finest sorts of fish, the salmon-trout, the delicious white fish, maskinonge, and black and white bass.
From Roughing It in the Bush by Moodie, Susanna
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