jättihauki

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • muskellunge, Esox masquinongy (large freshwater gamefish native to North America)
  • any exceptionally large pike, especially the northern pike Esox lucius, which is the only pike native to Finland

Etymology

Compound from Finnish jätti (giant) + Finnish hauki (pike).

Origin

Finnish

hauki

Gloss

pike

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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