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Grayling
(gcide) | Grayling \Gray"ling\, n. [From Gray, a.]
1. (Zool.) A European fish (Thymallus vulgaris), allied to
the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called
also umber. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is
valued as a game fish.
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And here and there a lusty trout,
And here and there a grayling. --Tennyson.
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2. (Zool.) An American fish of the genus Thymallus, having
similar habits to the above; one species ({T.
Ontariensis}), inhabits several streams in Michigan;
another (T. montanus), is found in the Yellowstone
region.
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grayling
(gcide) | Upokororo \U`po*ko*ro"ro\, n. [From the native Maori name.]
(Zool.)
An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish ({Prototroctes
oxyrhynchus}) of the family Haplochitonidae. In general
appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake
whitefishes and trout. Called also grayling.
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grayling zone
(encz) | grayling zone,lipanové pásmo [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
Grayling
(gcide) | Grayling \Gray"ling\, n. [From Gray, a.]
1. (Zool.) A European fish (Thymallus vulgaris), allied to
the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called
also umber. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is
valued as a game fish.
[1913 Webster]
And here and there a lusty trout,
And here and there a grayling. --Tennyson.
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2. (Zool.) An American fish of the genus Thymallus, having
similar habits to the above; one species ({T.
Ontariensis}), inhabits several streams in Michigan;
another (T. montanus), is found in the Yellowstone
region.
[1913 Webster]Upokororo \U`po*ko*ro"ro\, n. [From the native Maori name.]
(Zool.)
An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish ({Prototroctes
oxyrhynchus}) of the family Haplochitonidae. In general
appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake
whitefishes and trout. Called also grayling.
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