lake salmon

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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a North American char, Cristivomer namaycush, having important commercial value.

Quotations

1822

I think the proper name of this fish is the lake salmon.

1829

Lake Salmon are found weighing from twenty to sixty pounds, are good to eat, although not so finely flavoured as those that live in the salt seas.