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gillaroo

gillaroo noun: salmo stomachicus, a trout found in Ireland.

Noun

gillaroo (plural gillaroos)

  1. Salmo stomachicus, a trout found in Ireland.

Forms of gillaroo

pluralgillaroos

Origin of gillaroo

Borrowed from Irish giolla rua (literally “red fellow”), because of its distinctive colouring. See also McElroy.

Questions about gillaroo

What does gillaroo mean?
Gillaroo means salmo stomachicus, a trout found in Ireland.
What part of speech is gillaroo?
Gillaroo is a noun.
What is the plural of gillaroo?
The plural of gillaroo is gillaroos.

Words near gillaroo in the dictionary

  1. Gillan
  2. Gilland
  3. Gillands
  4. Gillans
  5. Gillard
  6. gillaroo
  7. gillaroos
  8. Gillaspie
  9. Gillaspies
  10. Gillaspy
  11. Gillaspys

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