Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various fishes of the genus Sander that are closely related to perches and resemble the pike, especially the walleye and the zander.
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- noun Alternative form of
pike-perch .
Etymologies
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pike + perch
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Examples
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"I've never caught such a large pikeperch myself -- that was definitely beginner's luck!"
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They had decided on the spot to cook the pikeperch for dinner.
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On the menu for the main course are pikeperch filet with chive sauce, lentil stew and potato mustard mash, or ravioli with blue cheese in light gorgonzola sauce with walnuts.
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