northern pike

UK/ˈnɔːðən paɪk/US/ˈnɔɹðɚn paɪk/

noun

A species of pike, Esox lucius.

Similar
American pikecommon pikeGreat Lakes pikegreat northern pikegreat northern pickereljackjackfishlucy
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Meanings

nounnorthern pike (plural northern pikes)

plural northern pikes

  1. A species of pike, Esox lucius.

    Synonyms: American pike, common pike, Great Lakes pike, great northern pike, great northern pickerel, jack, jackfish, lucy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA species of pike, Esox lucius.

Similar
American pikecommon pikeGreat Lakes pikegreat northern pikegreat northern pickereljackjackfishlucypickerelpikeslough sharksnake pickerelsnakewater wolfwolf

More synonyms by meaning

nounvoracious piscivorous pike of waters of Northern Hemisphere

Similar
Esox lucius
Broader
pike
Also see
pike

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Basque lutxo
  • lutxoEsox lucius
Catalan luci
  • luciEsox lucius
Czech štika obecná
  • štika obecnáEsox lucius
Dutch snoek
  • snoekEsox lucius
Estonian haug
  • haugEsox lucius
Finnish hauki
  • haukiEsox lucius
French grand brocher
  • grand brocherEsox lucius
German Europäischer Hecht
  • Europäischer HechtEsox lucius
Polish szczupak pospolity
  • szczupak pospolityEsox lucius
Romanian știucă
  • știucăEsox lucius
Russian щу́ка
  • щу́ка (ščúka)Esox lucius
Spanish lucio
  • lucioEsox lucius
Swedish gädda
  • gäddaEsox lucius
Turkish turna balığı
  • turna balığıEsox lucius
Welsh penhwyad
  • penhwyadEsox lucius
Cite this entry
APA

northern pike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20pike

MLA

“northern pike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20pike. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “northern pike,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/northern%20pike.

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