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chain pickerel

chain pick·er·el
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [cheyn pik-er-uh l, pik-ruh l]
    • /tʃeɪn ˈpɪk ər əl, ˈpɪk rəl/
    • /tʃeɪn ˈpɪkərəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheyn pik-er-uh l, pik-ruh l]
    • /tʃeɪn ˈpɪk ər əl, ˈpɪk rəl/

Definitions of chain pickerel words

  • noun chain pickerel See under pickerel (def 1). 1
  • noun plural chain pickerel any of several small species of pike, as Esox niger (chain pickerel) and E. americanus americanus (redfin pickerel) of eastern North America. 1
  • noun plural chain pickerel the walleye or pikeperch, Stizostedion vitreum. 1
  • noun plural chain pickerel British. a young pike. 1

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Origin of chain pickerel

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Chain pickerel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chain pickerel popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

chain pickerel usage trend in Literature

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