fryling

English

Etymology

fry +‎ -ling

Noun

fryling (plural frylings)

1. A very small trout.
   • 2009 May 23, Monica Davey, “States Barter Fish and Bullets to Save Money”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     In an unusual alliance, Minnesota is trading walleye fingerlings, above, for Wisconsin frylings.

   • 2009, Jim DuFresne, Michigan Off the Beaten Path, page 90:

     He begins with eggs and raises the trout from frylings to rainbows that will measure well over 16 inches.