muskallonge
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Then the fish commissioners decided to stock the lake with muskallonge, in the hope that the latter would destroy the voracious carp, and eventually afford good catches themselves.
From Harper's Round Table, August 27, 1895 by Various
Why, I'll catch you some be-'utiful muskallonge for dinner.
From The Ice Queen by Ingersoll, Ernest
"Could you take us where we would be likely to get any muskallonge?"
From Their Pilgrimage by Warner, Charles Dudley
But this is not the case when the fishermen return home, for then it appears that they have been dealing mainly with muskallonge, and with bass by the way.
From Their Pilgrimage by Warner, Charles Dudley
Catch and name ten different species of fish: salmon or trout to be taken with flies; bass, pickerel, or pike to be caught with rod or reel, muskallonge to be caught by trolling.
From Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 by Boy Scouts of America
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