Salmo salar ounaniche

Salmo salar ounaniche
Ouananiche Oua`na`niche", n. [Canadian F., of Amer. Indian origin.] A small landlocked variety of the Atlantic salmon ({Salmo salar ounaniche}) of Lake St. John, Canada, and neighboring waters, noted for its vigor and activity, and habit of leaping from the water when hooked. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • Ouananiche — Oua na niche , n. [Canadian F., of Amer. Indian origin.] A small landlocked variety of the Atlantic salmon ({Salmo salar ounaniche}) of Lake St. John, Canada, and neighboring waters, noted for its vigor and activity, and habit of leaping from the …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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