What's the difference between barracuda and pickerel?

Barracuda


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Barracouata

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Barracuda should never be eaten, and travelers should exercise caution when considering other fish dishes, notably, grouper and red snapper.
  • (2) The main attraction lies in the sea – angelfish, barracuda, parrotfish, colourful coral and the turtles that inspired its name.
  • (3) The stable carbon and nitrogen isotope contents of the meat tissues of 27 identifiable fish found in the gut contents of 70 ciguatoxic and non-ciguatoxic barracuda caught along the southwest coast of Puerto Rico have been analyzed.
  • (4) The isotope ratios of those fish found in the stomach contents of ciguatoxic barracuda were significantly different than ratios determined in those fish found in the stomachs of non-ciguatoxic barracuda.
  • (5) The ts values of these CTX were identical for five species (40-44 min) but not for S. barracuda (29-32 min).
  • (6) "We used to catch the bigger fish like the barracuda, the capitaine and the dorade.
  • (7) Cigautoxins (CTX) were extracted from flesh and viscera of seven large roving predatory fishes: Caranx bartholomaei, Caranx latus, Seriola dumerili, Alectis crinitus, Scomberomorus cavalla, Sphyraena barracuda and Gymnothorax funebris.
  • (8) French company DCNS beat bids from Germany and Japan to win the $50bn contract to deliver 12 Barracuda submarines, with the bulk of building to take place at Osborne shipyards in Adelaide.
  • (9) Photograph: Graeme Robertson The "sluggish black smear on the Atlantic" was an eyesore but Dutch experts dispatched by the ship's owners, the Bahamas-based Barracuda Tanker Corporation, itself part-owned by the American Union Oil company, insisted the ship could be salvaged.
  • (10) A patient who became ill and who developed prolonged and symptomatic orthostatic hypotension with ciguatera fish poisoning after eating barracuda is described.
  • (11) Analysis of food-specific attack rates implicated the barracuda as the probable cause of the outbreak.
  • (12) The Shortfin Barracuda will remain in service until the 2060s and will be updated and upgraded with new technology developed in France and Australia,” he said.
  • (13) Tick, tick, tick: the five timebombs threatening Turnbull's campaign | Kristina Keneally Read more The award of the $50bn contract to French shipbuilder DCNS means the fleet will be new Barracuda-class submarines which will be built to Australian specifications for a conventional, non-nuclear powered submarine.
  • (14) Relatively speaking Dayton are actually the most improved, having leapfrogged Antigua Barracudas out of last place - but Harrisburg's resilience and Charlotte's neat play in the Cup, has temporarily stalled in the league as both have lost touch with the leaders.
  • (15) The solution was tested on fish (mullet, rockfish, and barracuda) lens nuclei, which produced weak extracts with other extraction media.
  • (16) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Calm retreat … Parata Grande hotel From being a place of confinement it’s now one of the greatest scuba diving spots in Italy, brimming with friendly barracudas and gigantic groupers.
  • (17) Fish species considered ciguatoxic includes red emperor, red snapper, roundfaced batfish, barracuda and blue lined sea-bream.
  • (18) G. funebris and S. barracuda had an especially high content of unstable fast-acting CTX.
  • (19) The chef makes homemade barracuda-stuffed ravioli and octopus cocktails.
  • (20) Various species of fish (surgeonfish, snapper, grouper, barracuda, jack, amberjack among others) have been implicated in this type of poisoning.

Pickerel


Definition:

  • (n.) A young or small pike.
  • (n.) Any one of several species of freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, esp. the smaller species.
  • (n.) The glasseye, or wall-eyed pike. See Wall-eye.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) High-voltage (1.0 mega-volt) electron stereomicroscopy has been used to examine the spatial relationship between the inorganic crystals and the collagen fibrils of pickerel and herring bone.
  • (2) n. is described from the warmouth, Lepomis gulosus (Cuvier); brown bullhead, Ictalurus nebulosus (Lesueur); yellow bullhead, I. natalis (Lesueur); redbreast sunfish, L. auritus (Linnaeus); bluegill, L. macrochirus Rafinesque; spotted sunfish, L. punctatus (Valenciennes); and redfin pickerel, Esox americanus (Gmelin), from the Alabama River Drainage, brown bullhead from the Mobile Bay Drainage in Alabama, and pirate perch, Aphredoderus sayanus Gilliams, from an Atlantic Coast drainage in Georgia.
  • (3) High-voltage (1.0 MV) electron microscopy and stereomicroscopy, electron probe microanalysis, electron diffraction and three-dimensional computer reconstruction, have been used to examine the spatial relationship between the inorganic crystals of calcium phosphate and the collagen fibrils of pickerel and herring bone.
  • (4) Consider these sentences from near the beginning of A Week: We glided noiselessly down the stream, occasionally driving a pickerel from the covert of the pads, or a bream from her nest, and the smaller bittern now and then sailed away on sluggish wings from some recess in the shore, or the larger lifted itself out of the long grass at our approach, and carried its precious legs away to deposit them in a place of safety.

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