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Definition of Arctic char
1. Noun. Small trout of northern waters; landlocked populations in Quebec and northern New England.
Definition of Arctic char
1. Noun. The saibling. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arctic Char
Literary usage of Arctic char
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Canada 2002 by Wayne C. Thompson (2003)
"Depending on the season and the community, treats may include smoked or fresh
Arctic char, turbot or caribou sausages, or muskox steaks (Ellesmere Island). ..."
2. The Speckled Brook Trout (salvelinus Fontinalis) by Charles Hallock, Louis Rhead (1902)
"American Arctic char—Salvelinus Alpinus Arcturus —sub-species. Sunapee Trout—Salvelinus
Alpinus Aureolus—sub-species. ..."
3. Prairie and Forest: A Description of the Game of North America, with by Parker Gillmore (1874)
"Although the arctic char goes to the sea, the more-resplendent coloured relation
remains, I think, constantly in his fresh-water retreats ..."
4. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"Atlantic salmon and arctic char spawn here after a life at sea while other species,
including brook trout, fill the streams. ..."