northern pike
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈnɔːðən paɪk/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈnɔɹðɚn paɪk/
Noun

northern pike (plural northern pikes)

  1. A species of pike, Esox lucius.
Synonyms
  • (Esox lucius) American pike (US), common pike (US), Great Lakes pike (US), great northern pike (Canada), great northern pickerel (US and Canada), jack (US and Canada), jackfish (US and Canada), lucy (archaic), pickerel (US and Canada), pike (Canada and UK), (slang, humorous) slough shark (Canada), snake pickerel, snake (US); water wolf, wolf (US)
Translations
  • German: Europäischer Hecht
  • Russian: щу́ка



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