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grayling
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any freshwater fish of the genus ''Thymallus'' or specifically ''Thymallus thymallus'', of the salmon family, having a large dorsal fin.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
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Upokororo \U`po*ko*ro"ro\, n. [From the native Maori name.] (Zo["o]l.) An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish ( Prototroctes oxyrhynchus ) of the family Haplochitonid[ae] . In general appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and ...
Gazetteer
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Population (2000): 194 Housing Units (2000): 63 Land area (2000): 10.930143 sq. miles (28.308939 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.012854 sq. miles (0.033293 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.942997 sq. miles (28.342232 sq. km) FIPS code: 30060 Located within: Alaska ...
Wikipedia
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The grayling ( Thymallus thymallus ) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family Salmonidae . It is the only species of the genus Thymallus (the graylings) native to Europe , where it is widespread from the United Kingdom and France to the Ural ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
trout-like freshwater fish, early 14c., from gray + diminutive suffix -ling .
Usage examples of grayling.
The Graylings had only the gruepards, and but six of them in their clowder, but Lady Bresinga assured Lord Golden that her friend was fortunate in possessing some of the best breeding lines she had ever seen.
As for the U-boat design, when you took the essential spaces and machines of a war vessel and stuffed them into the sausage casing of one long tube, the result was the same in any country: change the instrument legends to English, move the captain's cabin from port to starboard, add two feet to the wardroom, alter a few valve installations, and you were in the Grayling.
But no one'll wonder at seeing a few weekend warriors out on the highway - and they can go right to Camp Perry, or Camp Grayling, offload Baby Two onto a V-22 tilt-rotor, and take it anywhere.