: something large of its kind—used especially of a game fish
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The two guides went back to hunting lunkers with their forward-facing sonar, and before the team from Texas Parks and Wildlife showed, the pair of guides had scored big on bigmouths.—Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 25 Mar. 2026 Canyon Lake Towering rock walls and lunker largemouth bass make for a unique experience at Canyon Lake.—Olivia Rose, AZCentral.com, 23 June 2024 Diehard largemouth anglers will claim that lunkers fight harder, while smallmouth fans will say its the bronzeback.—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 28 Mar. 2024 Those lunker walleye, which had been difficult to find during the recent walleye fishing derbies on Lake Erie, are now showing up in angler’s coolers.—D'arcy Egan, cleveland, 9 Dec. 2022 See All Example Sentences for lunker