Example Sentences

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I get harder play with a three-pound rainbow trout than with a maskinonge of twenty-five pounds.

From The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout an anthological volume of trout fishing, trout histories, trout lore, trout resorts, and trout tackle by Bradford, Charles Barker

The big maskinonge did make a run under the boat.

From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William

A big maskinonge lives a life much like that of a rogue elephant in its isolation.

From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William

One night he insisted on going out in the canoe to spear maskinonge with Moodie.

From Roughing It in the Bush by Moodie, Susanna

Lee Henly and Carl Mills knew this, and they had been learning more and more of the habits of this particular maskinonge.

From The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William