muskie
noun
mus·kie
| \ ˈmə-skē
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variants:
or musky
plural muskies
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Faith Jolley with the DWR said the previous record was set in 2013 at Fish Lake when someone caught a 46-inch, 28-pound tiger muskie. — USA TODAY, "Glowing rock fight, Statehouse stash, hometown hero: News from around our 50 states," 15 July 2019 The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources says 39-year-old Jacob Hansen broke the state record for spearfishing a tiger muskie fish June 13 at Fish Lake in southern Utah. — USA TODAY, "Glowing rock fight, Statehouse stash, hometown hero: News from around our 50 states," 15 July 2019 Over the last decade, the tribes took an average of 32,280 walleyes and 256 muskies per year, according to DNR reports. — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Smith: A decrease in walleye spearing declarations follows a year of record numbers," 25 Apr. 2018 Four days later, a Wisconsin man with an equal love of muskies snagged a line while fishing the same water. — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Smith: Extraordinary musky fishing tale, verified and true, comes to happy ending," 11 July 2018 Although an experienced angler who has caught more than 50 legal muskies in the area, Ewert decided to try trolling for the first time. — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Smith: Extraordinary musky fishing tale, verified and true, comes to happy ending," 11 July 2018 Burke caught the fish around 11 a.m. using a muskie rod with an 80-pound-test braided line, a circle hook and crawlers, the Tribune reports. — Michelle Gant, Fox News, "Fisherman catches record-breaking lake sturgeon in Minnesota," 23 May 2018 Berge said anglers catch everything from relatively small trout to smallmouth bass to 50-inch muskies on fly fishing tackle in northwestern Wisconsin waters that vary from small streams to ponds to massive Lake Superior. — Brian E. Clark, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Free Wild Rivers Expo highlights Ashland area's fishing opportunities," 16 Mar. 2018 Centennial Lake is home to six fish species, including trout, bass, catfish, bluegill, tiger muskies and crappies. — Kate Magill, Columbia Flier, "Angling for a good fish story at Howard's 'Nite Bite'," 6 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'muskie.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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