walleyed pike
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of walleyed pike
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
Example Sentences
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There, they used to pick blueberries, hunt moose and partridges, and fish walleyed pike and trout.
From New York Times
While savoring the life of a public man, Mr. Mondale loved to retreat by himself or with a friend to fish for trout or walleyed pike in Minnesota lakes reachable only by seaplane.
From New York Times
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