Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The muskellunge.

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  • noun see muskellunge

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Examples

  • Most people catch them by accident ... ie, the dudes in the video, which is the only video I could find of a muskie from the Delaware.

    One Out of Five Ain't Bad 2009

  • If a muskie is following your lure all the way back without striking, work the figure eight for 30 seconds or more.

    Use a Double-Bladed Bucktail for Monster Muskies 2008

  • He reached into a shoulder holster, pulled out the gun, and said, "McGillen, no muskie is going to get away from me."

    If You're Too Busy To Go Fishing—You're Too Busy 1952

  • Also, they place limbs of trees with heavy foliage to hide one little muskie from the other.

    If You're Too Busy To Go Fishing—You're Too Busy 1952

  • "Our mission is to get rid of the rumor that a muskie is the fish of 10,000 casts," says Josh Roundsley, who co-owns the store with Bill Fiebranz.

    The Ten Best Fishing Tackle Shops in the U.S.A 2005

  • La Porte, Indiana, whom he took out the week before, landed a thirty-eight pound "muskie" in trolling through that same narrow channel.

    How to Cook Fish Myrtle Reed 1892

  • This allows a fisherman to use lures they may already have, and use a familiar technique as trolling is a great strategy not only for striped bass and largemouth bass, but even other fish such as muskie, pike, or walleyes.

    Purpleocity.net 2009

  • Yes | No | Report from muskiemaster wrote 42 weeks 2 hours ago wow that is a muskie and I've noticed that states with baiting bans that in winter months odds are deer are going to find a residential area and eat out of feeders.

    Do Feeders Grow Big Racks? 2009

  • All Comments from muskiemaster wrote 42 weeks 2 hours ago wow that is a muskie and I've noticed that states with baiting bans that in winter months odds are deer are going to find a residential area and eat out of feeders.

    Do Feeders Grow Big Racks? 2009

  • Catching perch, rainbows, bass, bluegill and tiger muskie through the ice.

    any one catching anything about now 2009

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