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Salvelinus malma

malma \mal"ma\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A spotted trout ( Salvelinus malma), inhabiting Northern America, west of the Rocky Mountains; -- called also Dolly Varden trout, bull trout, red-spotted trout, and golet.

Salvelinus malma

Bull trout \Bull" trout`\ (Zo["o]l.)

  1. In England, a large salmon trout of several species, as Salmo trutta and Salmo Cambricus, which ascend rivers; -- called also sea trout.

  2. Salvelinus malma of California and Oregon; -- called also Dolly Varden trout and red-spotted trout.

  3. The huso or salmon of the Danube.