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n. - Any of several North American species of small pike; Flesh of young or small pike.

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  • The pickerel is said not to extend beyond the Great Lakes.
  • The common denominator, wherever you find pickerel, is shallow, weedy water.
  • I have a few chain pickerel on a fly, record perch on a fly, golden trout, and the extinct silver trout.
  • This is the largest pike, sometimes erroneously called pickerel, within the knowledge of the Forest, Fish and Game
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