PICKEREL Definition & Meaning

pickerel

[pik-er-uhl, pik-ruhl]

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pickerel ,

pickerels .

any of several small species of pike, as Esox niger chain pickerel and E. americanus americanus redfin pickerel, of eastern North America.
the walleye or pikeperch, Stizostedion vitreum.
British.��a young pike.

pickerel

/ ˈpɪkərəl, ˈpɪkrəl /

any of several North American freshwater game fishes, such as Esox americanus and E. niger: family Esocidae (pikes, walleye, etc)

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First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English pickerel, pekerel; pike ¹, -erel

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C14: a small pike; diminutive of _pike ¹

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The list includes two fish: the endangered redfin pickerel and the threatened swamp darter.

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Fishing is another option, and the stocked lake is full of bass, walleye, crappie and pickerel.

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Chain pickerel are good with chartreuse spoons and jigs.

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Chain pickerel are slow, small spoons and jigs.

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Chain pickerel are fair small spoons and jigs.

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