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Synonyms of northern pike

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Another word for northern pike is American pike. Other synonyms of northern pike are common pike, Great Lakes pike, great northern pike, great northern pickerel and jack.

Synonyms and similar words for northern pike

nounA species of pike, Esox lucius.

  • American pike US
  • common pike US
  • Great Lakes pike US
  • great northern pike Canada
  • great northern pickerel Canada, US
  • jack Canada, US
  • jackfish Canada, USA jack (in any of the senses referring to types of fish).
  • pickerel Canada, US
  • pike Canada, UKAny carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.
  • slough shark Canada, humorousNorthern pike.
  • snake pickerel
  • snake US
  • water wolf
  • wolf US
  • lucy archaicThe northern pike (a kind of fish).

Meaning of northern pike

  1. noun A species of pike, Esox lucius.

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Questions about synonyms of northern pike

What is another word for northern pike?
Northern pike has 15 synonyms on Word.ws, such as American pike, common pike, Great Lakes pike, great northern pike, great northern pickerel, jack, jackfish and pickerel.
What does northern pike mean?
Northern pike means a species of pike, Esox lucius.

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