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Malacopterygii :: Malacopterygii (n. pl.) An order of fishes in which the fin rays, except the anterior ray of the pectoral and dorsal fins, are closely jointed, and not spiny. It includes the carp, pike, salmon, shad, etc. Called also Malacopteri..

Smolt :: Smolt (n.) A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color..

Salmons :: Salmons (pl. ) of Salmo.

Kipper :: Kipper (n.) A salmon split open, salted, and dried or smoked; -- so called because salmon after spawning were usually so cured, not being good when fresh..

Calver :: Calver (v. i.) To crimp; as, calvered salmon..

Grilse :: Grilse (n.) A young salmon after its first return from the sea.

Hepper :: Hepper (n.) A young salmon; a parr.

Chouicha :: Chouicha (n.) The salmon of the Columbia River or California. See Quinnat.

Salmon :: Salmon (v.) A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon..

Whitefish :: Whitefish (n.) Any one of several species of Coregonus, a genus of excellent food fishes allied to the salmons. They inhabit the lakes of the colder parts of North America, Asia, and Europe. The largest and most important American species (C. clupeiformis) is abundant in the Great Lakes, and in other lakes farther north. Called also lake whitefish, and Oswego bass..

Sea Trout :: Sea trout () Any one of several species of true trouts which descend rivers and enter the sea after spawning, as the European bull trout and salmon trout, and the eastern American spotted trout..

Sea Salmon :: Sea salmon () A young pollock.

Charr :: Charr (n.) One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus, allied to the spotted trout and salmon, inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe. In the United States, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) is sometimes called a char..

Parr :: Parr (n.) A young salmon in the stage when it has dark transverse bands; -- called also samlet, skegger, and fingerling..

Kelt :: Kelt (n.) A salmon after spawning.

Salmonet :: Salmonet (n.) A salmon of small size; a samlet.

Isospondyli :: Isospondyli (n. pl.) An extensive order of fishes, including the salmons, herrings, and many allied forms..

Bull Trout :: Bull trout () The huso or salmon of the Danube.

Skirling :: Skirling (n.) A small trout or salmon; -- a name used loosely.

Sprong :: Sprod (n.) A salmon in its second year.

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