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Meaning of grayling

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grayling (a.)

A European fish (Thymallus vulgaris), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also umber. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is valued as a game fish.

An American fish of the genus Thymallus, having similar habits to the above; one species (T. Ontariensis), inhabits several streams in Michigan; another (T. montanus), is found in the Yellowstone region.

grayling Sentence Examples

  1. The nimble grayling darted through the crystal-clear water, its silver scales shimmering in the sunlight.
  2. Grayling season was in full swing, and anglers eagerly cast their lines into the swift-flowing river.
  3. The grayling's delicate dorsal fin fluttered gently as it held its position in the current.
  4. With its iridescent scales and distinctive forked tail, the grayling was a sight to behold in the riverine landscape.
  5. The grayling's diet consisted mainly of aquatic insects, larvae, and small fish.
  6. Grayling populations had significantly declined due to habitat loss and pollution, making conservation efforts crucial.
  7. Anglers practiced catch-and-release to ensure the sustainability of grayling populations.
  8. The grayling's keen eyesight allowed it to detect prey from afar, giving it an edge in the hunt.
  9. Grayling exhibited complex social behaviors, forming schools and defending their territories.
  10. The enigmatic and elusive grayling captivated anglers and nature enthusiasts alike with its beauty and resilience.

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A European fish (Thymallus vulgaris), allied to the trout, but having a very broad dorsal fin; -- called also umber. It inhabits cold mountain streams, and is v

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The nimble grayling darted through the crystal-clear water, its silver scales shimmering in the sunlight.

Grayling season was in full swing, and anglers eagerly cast their lines into the swift-flowing river.

The grayling's delicate dorsal fin fluttered gently as it held its position in the current.

With its iridescent scales and distinctive forked tail, the grayling was a sight to behold in the riverine landscape.