Pronunciations (2)
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/luːs/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈlʉs/
Pronunciation notes
- Northern-Ireland
- Scotland
Noun
The pike, Esox lucius, when fully grown.
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More examples (1)
As wee hunt after beasts, so Tygers and Lyons hunt after men, and have a like exercise one upon another: Hounds over the Hare; the Pike or Luce over the Tench[…].