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blue pikeperch

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blue pike

–noun
a variety of the walleye, Strizostedion vitreum glaucum, inhabiting the Great Lakes.
Also called blue pickerel, blue pikeperch, blue walleye.


Origin:
1835–45
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blue pike  
n.  A freshwater food and game fish (Strizostedion vitreum subsp. glaucum) found in the Great Lakes. It is a variety of the walleye. Also called blue pikeperch, blue walleye.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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