grayling

grayling
noun (plural grayling; also graylings) Date: 15th century any of several freshwater salmonoid fishes (genus Thymallus) valued as food and sport fishes

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Synonyms:
(Thymallus vulgaris)


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  • Grayling — 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 …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • 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… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • 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… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Grayling — Gray ling, n. [From {Gray}, a.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A European fish ({Thymallus vulgaris}), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; called also {umber}. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grayling — [grā′liŋ] n. pl. grayling or graylings [ GRAY1 + LING1: from the color] 1. any of a genus (Thymallus) of arctic, freshwater game trout with a long dorsal fin 2. any of various large wood nymph butterflies …   English World dictionary

  • grayling — trout like freshwater fish, early 14c., from GRAY (Cf. gray) + dim. suffix LING (Cf. ling) …   Etymology dictionary

  • grayling — ► NOUN ▪ an edible silvery grey freshwater fish with horizontal violet stripes …   English terms dictionary

  • Grayling D-A-CH — Dieser Artikel wurde aufgrund inhaltlicher und/oder formaler Mängel auf der Qualitätssicherungsseite des Portals Wirtschaft eingetragen. Du kannst helfen, indem Du die dort genannten Mängel beseitigst oder Dich an der Diskussion beteiligst …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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