Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

luce

Noun
/luːs/
Definition
A type of fish known for its elongated body and sharp teeth, commonly found in freshwater environments.
Examples
  • The fisherman caught a large luce in the lake yesterday.
  • In some regions, the luce is considered a delicacy.
  • While fishing, we saw several luce swimming near the surface.
Meaning
The term ‘luce’ often refers to a pike, particularly in the context of European waters.
Synonyms
  • Pike
  • Esocidae
  • Jackfish