Muskie
name, noun, slang
name, noun, slang ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 muskellunge; a large freshwater gamefish of the pike family. informal
"As is the case with northerns, the female muskie, trailed by her attendant males, may broadcast eggs over several hundred yards."
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"As is the case with northerns, the female muskie, trailed by her attendant males, may broadcast eggs over several hundred yards."
Etymology
From muskellunge + -ie.