"pickerel" meaning in English

See pickerel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɪk(ə)ɹəl/ [UK] Forms: pickerel [plural], pickerels [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English pikerel; equivalent to pike + -rel. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pikerel}} Middle English pikerel, {{suffix|en|pike|rel}} pike + -rel Head templates: {{en-noun|pickerel|s}} pickerel (plural pickerel or pickerels)
  1. A freshwater fish of the genus Esox. Categories (lifeform): Pikes (fish) Translations (fish): watagwa (Abenaki), млада щука (mlada štuka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Hecht [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-pickerel-en-noun-nDj7P4lM Disambiguation of Pikes (fish): 54 43 4 Disambiguation of 'fish': 94 6 0
  2. (Canada) Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes. Tags: Canada Categories (lifeform): Scolopacids
    Sense id: en-pickerel-en-noun-InBR59eJ Disambiguation of Scolopacids: 18 68 14 Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -rel, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Abenaki translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 59 4 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -rel: 22 69 9 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 27 61 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 55 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 63 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Abenaki translations: 25 64 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 25 64 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 21 67 13
  3. A wading bird, the dunlin.
    Sense id: en-pickerel-en-noun-rOD0hThv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: American pickerel, chain pickerel, grass pickerel, pickerel frog, pickerel weed, redfin pickerel Related terms: pike

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "American pickerel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "chain pickerel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "grass pickerel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pickerel frog"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pickerel weed"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "redfin pickerel"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "pikerel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English pikerel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pike",
        "3": "rel"
      },
      "expansion": "pike + -rel",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English pikerel; equivalent to pike + -rel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pickerel",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pickerels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pickerel",
        "2": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "pickerel (plural pickerel or pickerels)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pike"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 43 4",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Pikes (fish)",
          "orig": "en:Pikes (fish)",
          "parents": [
            "Fish",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 37, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "I see, that the Pickrell-fish, and the Swallowes live well by her lawes.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A freshwater fish of the genus Esox."
      ],
      "id": "en-pickerel-en-noun-nDj7P4lM",
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ],
        [
          "Esox",
          "Esox#Translingual"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6 0",
          "code": "abe",
          "lang": "Abenaki",
          "sense": "fish",
          "word": "watagwa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "mlada štuka",
          "sense": "fish",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "млада щука"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "fish",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Hecht"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Canadian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 59 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 69 9",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -rel",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 61 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 55 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 63 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 64 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Abenaki translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 64 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 67 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 68 14",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Scolopacids",
          "orig": "en:Scolopacids",
          "parents": [
            "Shorebirds",
            "Birds",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes."
      ],
      "id": "en-pickerel-en-noun-InBR59eJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Walleye",
          "walleye"
        ],
        [
          "gamefish",
          "gamefish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Canada) Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A wading bird, the dunlin."
      ],
      "id": "en-pickerel-en-noun-rOD0hThv",
      "links": [
        [
          "dunlin",
          "dunlin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɪk(ə)ɹəl/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pickerel"
  ],
  "word": "pickerel"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English indeclinable nouns",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms suffixed with -rel",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Abenaki translations",
    "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "en:Pikes (fish)",
    "en:Scolopacids"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "American pickerel"
    },
    {
      "word": "chain pickerel"
    },
    {
      "word": "grass pickerel"
    },
    {
      "word": "pickerel frog"
    },
    {
      "word": "pickerel weed"
    },
    {
      "word": "redfin pickerel"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "pikerel"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English pikerel",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pike",
        "3": "rel"
      },
      "expansion": "pike + -rel",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English pikerel; equivalent to pike + -rel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pickerel",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pickerels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pickerel",
        "2": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "pickerel (plural pickerel or pickerels)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "pike"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 37, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "I see, that the Pickrell-fish, and the Swallowes live well by her lawes.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A freshwater fish of the genus Esox."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fish",
          "fish"
        ],
        [
          "Esox",
          "Esox#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Canadian English",
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Walleye",
          "walleye"
        ],
        [
          "gamefish",
          "gamefish"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Canada) Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A wading bird, the dunlin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dunlin",
          "dunlin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɪk(ə)ɹəl/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "abe",
      "lang": "Abenaki",
      "sense": "fish",
      "word": "watagwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "mlada štuka",
      "sense": "fish",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "млада щука"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fish",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Hecht"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pickerel"
  ],
  "word": "pickerel"
}

Download raw JSONL data for pickerel meaning in English (2.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.