Dolly Varden trout

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Dolly Varden, a character in Barnaby Rudge, a novel by Charles Dickens, and the 19th-century woman's outfit of the same name. For more information, see Dolly Varden trout on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Noun[edit]

Dolly Varden trout (plural Dolly Varden trout)

  1. A salmonid fish, Salvelinus malma, native to cold-water tributaries of the Pacific Ocean in Asia and North America.
    Synonyms: Dolly Varden, Dolly

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