Oquassa

Oquassa
Oquassa O*quas"sa, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small, handsome trout ({Salvelinus oquassa}), found in some of the lakes in Maine; -- called also {blueback trout}. [1913 Webster]

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  • oquassa — ōˈkwäsə noun (plural oquassa or oquassas) Etymology: from Oquassa (Rangeley lake), lake in western Maine : a small rather slender trout (Salvelinus oquassa) found in the Rangeley lakes of Maine …   Useful english dictionary

  • oquassa — /oh kwas euh, oh kwah seuh/, n., pl. oquassas, (esp. collectively) oquassa. a small, dark blue brook trout, Salvelinus oquassa, of Maine. [1880 85; < Eastern Abenaki àk2asse] * * * …   Universalium

  • oquassa — oquas·sa …   English syllables

  • Salvelinus oquassa — Oquassa O*quas sa, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small, handsome trout ({Salvelinus oquassa}), found in some of the lakes in Maine; called also {blueback trout}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Salmo oquassa — Blueback Blue back , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A trout ({Salmo oquassa}) inhabiting some of the lakes of Maine. (b) A salmon ({Oncorhynchus nerka}) of the Columbia River and northward. (c) An American river herring ({Clupea [ae]stivalis}), closely allied …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blueback trout — Oquassa O*quas sa, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A small, handsome trout ({Salvelinus oquassa}), found in some of the lakes in Maine; called also {blueback trout}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Salvelinus malma — Dolly Varde …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Omble chevalier — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chevalier (poisson). Omble chevalier …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Salvelinus alpinus — Omble chevalier Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chevalier (poisson) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Salvelinus alpinus alpinus — Omble chevalier Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chevalier (poisson) …   Wikipédia en Français

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