SALVELINUS FONTINALIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Salvelinus fontinalis mean? 

• SALVELINUS FONTINALIS (noun)
  The noun SALVELINUS FONTINALIS has 1 sense:

1. North American freshwater trout; introduced in Europe

  Familiarity information: SALVELINUS FONTINALIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SALVELINUS FONTINALIS (noun)

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Meaning:

North American freshwater trout; introduced in Europe

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

brook trout; Salvelinus fontinalis; speckled trout

Hypernyms ("Salvelinus fontinalis" is a kind of...):

trout (any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons)

Meronyms (parts of "Salvelinus fontinalis"):

brook trout; speckled trout (a delicious freshwater food fish)

Holonyms ("Salvelinus fontinalis" is a member of...):

genus Salvelinus; Salvelinus (brook trout)