muskallonge
Americannoun
PLURAL
muskallongeExample Sentences
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No: the big muskallonge they hoped to catch was somewhere under the ice, but whether it was because he didn't see their bait, or was not tempted, or knew better than to bite, certain is it that none of these giants of winter fishing were caught.
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Why, I'll catch you some be-'utiful muskallonge for dinner.
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We heard of 35-pound specked trout, of lake trout twice as large, and of enormous 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.
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Soon afterwards some employés of the commissioners drew a net across the lake to see how the muskallonge were getting on.
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