'Salmo Gairdneri' definitions:
Definition of 'Salmo gairdneri'
noun
Found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower California to Alaska [syn:
rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri]
Definition of 'Salmo Gairdneri'
- Steelhead \Steel"head`\ (-h[e^]d`), n.
- 1. (Zool.) A North Pacific salmon (Salmo Gairdneri) found
from Northern California to Siberia; -- called also
hardhead, and preestl.
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- 2. (Zool.) The ruddy duck.
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