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Definition of Menominee whitefish
1. Noun. A whitefish with a bronze back; of northern North America and Siberia.
Generic synonyms: Whitefish
Group relationships: Genus Prosopium, Prosopium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Menominee Whitefish
Literary usage of Menominee whitefish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"... Richardson This species is known as menominee whitefish (Lakes Superior and
Michigan), round whitefish (British ..."
2. Foods and Their Adulteration: Origin, Manufacture, and Composition of Food by Harvey Washington Wiley (1917)
"There is also a subspecies of this fish occurring in the headwaters of the Missouri
river. Menominee whitefish occur in the lakes of New England, New York, ..."
3. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"The round or Menominee whitefish. See WHITEFISH. SHAD'WELL, THOMAS (c.1640-92).
An English dramatist and poet laureate, now little remembered except as the ..."
4. Joint Documents ... for the Year by Michigan Legislature (1886)
"As a food fish it ranks about like the " Black Fin," and like it. appears to- be
on the increase. 5. The " Menominee whitefish " (Coregonus ..."