Pickerel is an English word with synonyms like pike. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pickerel in a sentence
Pickerel meaning
- A freshwater fish of the genus Esox.
- Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes.
- A wading bird, the dunlin.
Synonyms of Pickerel
Using Pickerel
- The main meaning on this page is: A freshwater fish of the genus Esox. | Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes. | A wading bird, the dunlin.
- Useful related words include: pike.
- In the example corpus, pickerel often appears in combinations such as: and pickerel.
Context around Pickerel
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pickerel
- In this selection, "pickerel" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sunfish, grass, caught, lure and northern stand out and add context to how "pickerel" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include locally as pickerel its most and mary in pickerel. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pickerel" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pickerel
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Pickerel weed often forms large colonies. (6 words)
A perch and pickerel caught by Janet Messineo and Coop Gilkes. (11 words)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, considers the walleye (referred to locally as "pickerel") its most important local fish. (15 words)
Pickerel added his second touchdown on the first play of a drive, this time rushing for 44 yards to extend the Eagles lead to 21-6 at 9:28 of the second. (32 words)
The two subspecies are very similar, but the grass pickerel lacks the redfin's distinctive orange to red fin coloration, its fins having dark leading edges and amber to dusky coloration. (31 words)
Monster lake trout, pike and pickerel lure anglers to northern lodges every summer, but it appeared some of those fish were off the hook when the pandemic closures hit Manitoba. (30 words)
Example sentences (9)
He later added temporary administrator roles at Holy Family Parish in Elcho and, in June 2020, at St. Mary in Pickerel.
A perch and pickerel caught by Janet Messineo and Coop Gilkes.
Monster lake trout, pike and pickerel lure anglers to northern lodges every summer, but it appeared some of those fish were off the hook when the pandemic closures hit Manitoba.
Winter anglers can catch a variety of fish while ice fishing, primarily perch, sunfish, pickerel, northern pike, and walleye.
Pickerel added his second touchdown on the first play of a drive, this time rushing for 44 yards to extend the Eagles lead to 21-6 at 9:28 of the second.
After moving to Pickerel in 2000 she worked at Northwoods State Bank in Elcho retiring in 2015.
Pickerel weed often forms large colonies.
The two subspecies are very similar, but the grass pickerel lacks the redfin's distinctive orange to red fin coloration, its fins having dark leading edges and amber to dusky coloration.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, considers the walleye (referred to locally as "pickerel") its most important local fish.
Common combinations with pickerel
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: