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grayling

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 trout. Called also grayling.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
grayling

trout-like freshwater fish, early 14c., from gray + diminutive suffix -ling.

Wiktionary
grayling

n. Any freshwater fish of the genus ''Thymallus'' or specifically ''Thymallus thymallus'', of the salmon family, having a large dorsal fin.

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Grayling, AK -- U.S. city in Alaska
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 (AK), FIPS 02
Location: 62.910472 N, 160.067250 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 99590
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Grayling, MI -- U.S. city in Michigan
Population (2000): 1952
Housing Units (2000): 895
Land area (2000): 2.008115 sq. miles (5.200995 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.008115 sq. miles (5.200995 sq. km)
FIPS code: 34640
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 44.663176 N, 84.710880 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 49738
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Wikipedia
Grayling (species)

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 Mountains in Russia, but does not occur in the southern parts of the continent. It was introduced to Morocco in 1948, but it does not appear to have become established there.

Grayling

Grayling or Greyling may refer to:

Grayling (butterfly)

The Grayling (Hipparchia semele) is a species in the brush-footed butterfly family Nymphalidae.

Grayling (PR firm)

Grayling is a leading global communications network founded in 1981 to deliver data-driven strategies for Public Relations, Government Affairs, Investor Relations and Event Management. The company employs around 1,000 staff working in 53 offices across the US, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. It is a subsidiary of Huntsworth PLC.

Grayling was founded in 1981 and works with clients across various sectors including Energy, Environment & Sustainability, Healthcare, Technology & Telecommunications, Consumer Brands, Financial Services, Transport & Logistics and Government & Public Sector.

Grayling came 1st in PRWeek's list of Top 50 Digital Consultancies in the UK for 2012.

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.