splake

splake
A hybrid fish derived from a male brook trout and a female lake trout

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  • Splake — Taxobox image caption = regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Salmoniformes familia = Salmonidae genus = Salvelinus species = S. fontinalis × S. namaycush binomial = S. fontinalis × S. namaycush binomial authority =… …   Wikipedia

  • splake — /splayk/, n., pl. splakes, (esp. collectively) splake. the hybrid offspring of a lake trout and a brook trout. [1950 55; SP(ECKLED TROUT) + LAKE (TROUT)] * * * …   Universalium

  • splake — ˈsplāk noun (plural splake or splakes) Etymology: blend of speckled (trout) and lake (trout) : a hatchery produced supposedly fertile hybrid between the American lake trout and the brook trout …   Useful english dictionary

  • splake — an artificial hybrid of male brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and female lake trout (S. namaycush). The name comes from speckled trout (an older name for brook trout) and lake trout. Also called wendigo, a name decided on by a contest… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • splake — [spleɪk] noun a hybrid trout of North American lakes. Origin 1950s: blend of sp(eckled trout) and lake (trout) (the species hybridized) …   English new terms dictionary

  • wendigo — splake (an artificial hybrid of male brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and female lake trout (S. namaycush). The name comes from speckled trout (an older name for brook trout) and lake trout. Wendigo is an alternate a name decided on by a… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Brook trout — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • išplakti — išplàkti, ìšplaka, ìšplakė tr. 1. SD394, H, KI158 išpliekti, primušti: Itą (bobą) anas ìšplakė, paleidė Str. Par ausis ìšplakė Krtn. Porą jaučių pralakė, mane senį išplakė LMD. Liežuvis ne votegas, manęs neišplaks LTR(Vkš). Na, tu man… …   Dictionary of the Lithuanian Language

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