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graylings

graylings is the plural of grayling.

Meaning of grayling

Noun

grayling (plural grayling or graylings)

  1. Any freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus or specifically Thymallus thymallus, of the salmon family, having a large dorsal fin.
    • “This morning,” he said, “We will fish, Turner. We will cast for trout so that we may catch grayling.”1922, Michael Arlen, “3/19/2”, in “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days
  2. Thymallus arcticus (Arctic grayling)
    Synonyms:
    arctic grayling
  3. Salmo salar (Atlantic salmon)
  4. Prototroctes maraena (Australian grayling)
  5. Prototroctes oxyrhynchus (New Zealand grayling)
  6. Any member of the species Hipparchia semele, of the family Nymphalidae of butterflies.

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What is graylings the plural of?
Graylings is the plural of grayling.

Words near graylings in the dictionary

  1. graylet
  2. graylevel
  3. graylevels
  4. grayline
  5. grayling
  6. graylings
  7. graylist
  8. graylisted
  9. graylisting
  10. graylists
  11. grayly

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