Definition of Redds

1. Noun. (plural of redd) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of redd) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Redds

1. redd [v] - See also: redd

Lexicographical Neighbors of Redds

reddish orange
reddish purple
reddishly
reddishness
reddishnesses
reddition
redditions
redditive
reddle
reddled
reddleman
reddlemen
reddles
reddling
reddour
redds (current term)
reddy
rede
redeal
redealing
redeals
redealt
redear
redears
redecide
redecided
redecides
redeciding
redeck
redecked

Literary usage of Redds

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On Stocking Rivers, Streams, Lakes, Ponds and Reservoirs with Salmonidae by James Ramsey Gibson Maitland (1892)
"redds. The formation of redds is a very simple matter, nevertheless much skill and local knowledge may be advantageously exercised in the choice of ..."

2. The Science of Dry Fly Fishing and Salmon Fly Fishing by Frederick George Shaw (1907)
"... injured—Arrival at the spawning-bed—Selection of a mate—Spawning—Making the redds—Appearance of the grilse—The kelt and the well- mended kelt. ..."

3. The Science of Dry Fly Fishing and Salmon Fly Fishing by Frederick George Shaw (1907)
"CHAPTER V The instincts of the salmon—The life of the salmon—redds—The deposition of the ova—The dangers to the ova—The appearance and life of the ova—The ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh by Royal Society of Edinburgh (1900)
"With the exception of the first date mentioned for sea trout, the other redds made by this species were noticed on 12th and 13th Dec. ..."

5. Fishing by Horace Gordon Hutchinson (1904)
"fully-eyed ova in properly constructed artificial redds. On the upper tributaries and some parts of the Waterfall River small springs exist well above level ..."

6. Fishing by Horace Gordon Hutchinson (1904)
"fully-eyed ova in properly constructed artificial redds. On the upper tributaries and some parts of the Waterfall River small springs exist well above level ..."

7. The Complete Science of Fly Fishing and Spinning by Frederick George Shaw (1915)
"Even here, while yet in the egg in the apparent security of the redds, their tiny existence is continually threatened. Fish may root them out ; the larvae ..."

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