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What is a pickerel?

What is a pickerel? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A freshwater fish of the genus Esox.
  2. (Canada) Walleye, A species of gamefish, Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes.
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They are E. americanus americanus, commonly known as the redfin pickerel, and E. americanus vermiculatus, known better as the grass pickerel.
The fishery in Lake Winnipeg is the largest for pickerel outside the Great Lakes region.
In Midwestern states and elsewhere, walleyes are often called pickerel and sometimes walleyed pike.
Lakes and ponds have buttonbush, pickerel weed, horned bladderwort and water milfoil growing in the water.
Whitefish, lake trout, pickerel, and northern pike are fished commercially on Great Slave Lake and some smaller lakes.
Although sometimes confused with the leopard frog, the pickerel frog has a distinguishing orange coloration to the underside of its gangly legs.

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