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Definition of Salvelinus namaycush
1. Noun. Large fork-tailed trout of lakes of Canada and the northern United States.
Generic synonyms: Trout
Group relationships: Genus Salvelinus, Salvelinus
Terms within: Lake Trout
Lexicographical Neighbors of Salvelinus Namaycush
Literary usage of Salvelinus namaycush
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington, Smithsonian Institution (1908)
"... British Columbia (Jordan 1888, as Salvelinus namaycush) ; from Bow and Elbow
rivers at Calgary; Devils Lake, Bow and Vermillion rivers at Banff, ..."
2. Science Sketches by David Starr Jordan (1887)
"... Longe, or Togue (Salvelinus namaycush). Technically, this fish differs from
the true charrs in having on its vomer a raised crest behind the chevron, ..."
3. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington, Smithsonian Institution (1908)
"... British Columbia (Jordan 1888, as Salvelinus namaycush) ; from Bow and Elbow
rivers at Calgary; Devils Lake, Bow and Vermillion rivers at Banff, ..."
4. Science Sketches by David Starr Jordan (1887)
"... Longe, or Togue (Salvelinus namaycush). Technically, this fish differs from
the true charrs in having on its vomer a raised crest behind the chevron, ..."
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