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Steelhead

Steelhead \Steel"head`\ (-h[e^]d`), n.

  1. (Zo["o]l.) A North Pacific salmon ( Salmo Gairdneri) found from Northern California to Siberia; -- called also hardhead, and preestl.

  2. (Zo["o]l.) The ruddy duck.

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steelhead

n. The anadromous form of the rainbow trout, ''Oncorhynchus mykiss''

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Steelhead (disambiguation)

Steelhead may refer to:

  • Rainbow trout, fish
  • Albert Steelhead (b 1858), native of Sweden, became a pioneer photographer in Chewelah, Washington 1
  • Steelhead, California (disambiguation)
    • Steelhead, Humboldt County, California
    • Steelhead, Siskiyou County, California
  • Steelhead Beach Regional Park, in California
  • Steelhead Provincial Park, in British Columbia
  • The Steelhead WAN appliance from Riverbed Technology.
  • Nexus Q, an Android media streaming device codenamed Steelhead.

Usage examples of "steelhead".

Boulders too heavy for anyone but Bigfoot to lift come thudding all around her in the middle of the night, torrents of summer-run steelhead the size of dogs, glowing more than glittering, abandoned logging sites, boilers and stacks and flange gears looming up out of the blackberries.

Brando and Canon Yaryan got themselves arrested for using a drift net to catch two steelheads in the Puyallup River near Tacoma, where a recently issued injunction forbids net-fishing by Indians or anyone else.

Double-bind those Stets with a copper-bound Toby Steelhead and you’ve got yourself a window.