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| 3 results for grayling | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Upokororo \U`po*ko*ro"ro\, n. [From the native Maori name.] (Zo[94]l.) An edible fresh-water New Zealand fish ({Prototroctes oxyrhynchus}) of the family {Haplochitonid[91]}. In general appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and trout. Called also {grayling}. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Grayling \Gray"ling\, n. [From {Gray}, a.] 1. (Zo[94]l.) A European fish ({Thymallus vulgaris}), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also {umber}. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish. And here and there a lusty trout, And here and there a grayling. --Tennyson. 2. (Zo[94]l.) An American fish of the genus {Thymallus}, having similar habits to the above; one species ({T. Ontariensis}), inhabits several streams in Michigan; another ({T. montanus}), is found in the Yellowstone region. | |
| From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
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Grayling, AK (city, FIPS 30060) Location: 62.89950 N, 160.10740 W Population (1990): 208 (62 housing units) Area: 27.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 99590 Grayling, MI (city, FIPS 34640) Location: 44.65727 N, 84.70952 W Population (1990): 1944 (797 housing units) Area: 5.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 49738 | |
