muskellunge

/ˌmʌskəˈlʌndʒ/
noun
  1. A large, predatory freshwater fish found in North America, known for its long body and sharp teeth.
    • We spent the whole morning trying to catch a muskellunge, but it was too clever for us.
    • The muskie, or muskellunge, is a popular game fish among anglers in the Great Lakes region.
    • A fully grown muskellunge can reach over four feet in length and weigh up to 70 pounds.
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