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Definition of Blueback
1. n. A trout (Salmo oquassa) inhabiting some of the lakes of Maine.
Definition of Blueback
1. Noun. Any of several unrelated American fish ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blueback
1. the chief salmon [n -S]
Medical Definition of Blueback
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Blueback
Literary usage of Blueback
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Northumberland, and the Border by Walter White (1859)
"... le-Peel—Charming Prospect—Glorious Sunshine—Zigzags—The Allen —Whitfield—blueback—Up
to the Moors—Hoot awa' lads!—A Martyr—Haltwhistle—The Wall ..."
2. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"Of the species of Oncorhynchus, the blueback (O. nerka) predominates in Fraser
... Of these species, the king salmon and blueback salmon habitually "run" in ..."
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