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Pronunciation / Transliteration: amerikakawakamasu
"彼は湖で小さなアメリカカワカマスを釣った。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Any of several small carnivorous freshwater fish of the pike family (Esocidae), native to North America.
"The angler caught a small pickerel near the edge of the lily pads."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word pickerel is a diminutive form derived from the Middle English pike, combining the base noun with the Germanic diminutive suffix -rel (from Old English -rēl). Historically recorded since the 15th century, it originally referred to any small pike, though it now specifically designates certain smaller species of freshwater fish belonging to the genus Esox.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pickerel" is said worldwide
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brochet
Transliteration: /bʁɔ.ʃɛ/
"Il a pêché un petit brochet dans le lac."
Hecht
Transliteration: /hɛçt/
"Der Angler fing einen kleinen Hecht."
luccio
Transliteration: /ˈlut.tʃo/
"Hanno pescato un luccio nel fiume."
lupio
Transliteration: /ˈlu.pjo/
"El pescador atrapó un lucio pequeño."
lúcio
Transliteration: /ˈlu.si.u/
"O pescador pegou um lúcio no lago."
छोटी पाइक मछली
Transliteration: chhoti paik machhli
"उसने झील में एक छोटी पाइक मछली पकड़ी।"
小梭子鱼
Transliteration: xiǎo suō zǐ yú
"他在湖里钓到了一条小梭子鱼。"
작은 강꼬치고기
Transliteration: jageun gangkkochigogi
"그는 호수에서 작은 강꼬치고기를 잡았다."
アメリカカワカマス
Transliteration: amerikakawakamasu
"彼は湖で小さなアメリカカワカマスを釣った。"
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