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GRAYLINGS
Noun
graylings
plural of grayling
Source: Wiktionary
GRAYLING
Gray"ling, n. Etym: [From Gray, a.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: 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. And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling. Tennyson.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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