DOLLY VARDEN TROUT


Meaning of DOLLY VARDEN TROUT in English

[Dol.ly Var.den trout] n [Dolly Varden, gaily dressed coquette in Barnaby Rudge (1841), novel by Charles Dickens] (ca. 1876): a large char (Salvelinus malma) widespread in streams of western No. America and Japan as well as in coastal salt waters--called also Dolly Varden

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