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Merriam Webster's

noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1882 a pike perch (Stizostedion canadense) of Canada and the United States similar to the walleye but smaller

Britannica Concise

Species (Stizostedion canadense) of pikeperch (family Percidae), carnivorous food and game fishes found in lakes and silty rivers of E N. America. Saugers are slender and darkly mottled. They have two dorsal fins and rarely exceed a length of 12 in. (30 cm) or a weight of about 2 lbs (1 kg).

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. US a small American pike-perch. Etymology: 19th c.: orig. unkn.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Sauger Sau"ger, n. (Zo["o]l.) An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion Canadense); -- called also gray pike, blue pike, hornfish, land pike, sand pike, pickering, and pickerel.





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