grayling

English

noun
Definitions
  • Any freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus or specifically Thymallus thymallus, of the salmon family, having a large dorsal fin.
  • Other similar fish
  • A species of butterfly, , of the family Nymphalidae.
  • Other butterflies of genus .
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Etymology

Suffix from English gray (indistinct, bland).

Origin

English

gray

Gloss

indistinct, bland

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