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mus·kie

or mus·ky  (mŭs′kē)
n. pl. mus·kies
The muskellunge.
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muskie

(ˈmʌskɪ)
n
(Animals) Canadian an informal name for the muskellunge

Muskie

(ˈmʌskɪ)
n
(Biography) Edmund (Sixtus). 1914–96, US Democratic politician: Governor of Maine (1955–59): senator for Maine (1959–80): Secretary of State (1980–81)
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mus•kel•lunge

(ˈmʌs kəˌlʌndʒ)

n., pl. -lung•es, (esp. collectively) -lunge.
a large pike, Esox masquinongy, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi drainage.
[1780–90, Amer.; < Canadian French maskinongé < Ojibwa ma·skino·še·, ma·škino·še·]
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The EU Naval Force said in a statement that the attackers fired rocket propelled grenades before breaking off their assault on the Marshall Islands-flagged tanker MT MUSKIE in the southern Bab al-Mandab Strait.The tanker is 70,362 tons deadweight.
The EU Naval Force said in a statement that the attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades before breaking off their assault on the Marshall Islands-flagged tanker MT MUSKIE in the southern Bab al-Mandab Strait.
College's fishing team in a muskie fishing tournament.
To a fly-angler that might mean exotic saltwater destinations in Australia, a cross-Canada fly-fishing adventure, the relentless pursuit of giant muskie or chasing huge brown trout in the Sierra foothills of California.
Loeb, well known for his colorful language, called candidates all manner of names, and reportedly made Maine Senator Edmund Muskie cry in front of the Union Leader, after making detrimental remarks about Muskie's wife.