Function: noun
Etymology: from the markings resembling chains on the sides
Date: 1887
: a large greenish-black pickerel ( Esox niger ) with dark markings along the sides that is common in quiet waters of eastern No. America
Function: noun
Etymology: from the markings resembling chains on the sides
Date: 1887
: a large greenish-black pickerel ( Esox niger ) with dark markings along the sides that is common in quiet waters of eastern No. America
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012