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Definition of Namaycush
1. n. A large North American lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush). It is usually spotted with red, and sometimes weighs over forty pounds. Called also Mackinaw trout, lake trout, lake salmon, salmon trout, togue, and tuladi.
Definition of Namaycush
1. Noun. A large North American lake trout, ''Salvelinus namaycush'', usually spotted with red. ¹
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Definition of Namaycush
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Literary usage of 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)
"Hudson Bay (Pennant 1788, as namaycush) ; Hudson Bay ... as Salmo namaycush) ;
lakes at the sources of the St. Croix and St. John rivers and Lakes ..."
2. American Fishes: A Popular Treatise Upon the Game and Food Fishes of North by George Brown Goode, Theodore Gill (1903)
"The ' namaycush ' is dry and lacks delicacy, and cannot be even fried without
pork-fat or lard. " The amateur is likely to confound the namaycush with the ..."
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