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grayling
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a silver-gray freshwater fish, Thymallus arcticus, of the trout family, found in northern waters
See: Arctic grayling
Quotations
1897
Whitefish, losh and graylings are found in large quantities in the Yukon, and afford more food for the natives than the salmon.
1963
The fishing there would make your eyeballs loll out on stocks--lake trout and pike . . . and grayling that are nudging the world's record of 4 pounds 9 ounces.