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

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

Cycloidei :: Cycloidei (n. pl.) An order of fishes, formerly proposed by Agassiz, for those with thin, smooth scales, destitute of marginal spines, as the herring and salmon. The group is now regarded as artificial..

Salmon :: Salmon (a.) Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh of the salmon..

Salmons :: Salmons (pl. ) of Salmo.

Ceratodus :: Ceratodus (n.) A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have been discovered in Australian rivers. They have lungs so well developed that they can leave the water and breathe in air. In Australia they are called salmon and baramunda. See Dipnoi, and Archipterygium..

Sea Bass :: Sea bass () A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon..

Gray :: Gray (n.) An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon..

Blackfish :: Blackfish (n.) The female salmon in the spawning season.

Sea Salmon :: Sea salmon () See Sea bass (b).

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

Poach :: Poach (v. i.) To steal or pocket game, or to carry it away privately, as in a bag; to kill or destroy game contrary to law, especially by night; to hunt or fish unlawfully; as, to poach for rabbits or for salmon..

Salmon :: Salmon (v.) Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See Quinnat..

Gravelling :: Gravelling (n.) A salmon one or two years old, before it has gone to sea..

Capelin :: Capelin (n.) A small marine fish (Mallotus villosus) of the family Salmonidae, very abundant on the coasts of Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland, and Alaska. It is used as a bait for the cod..

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

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

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

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

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

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