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rainbow smeltnounThe rainbow smelt (Osmerus mordax) is a North American species of fish of the family Osmeridae.
brook troutnounA fish of the species Salvelinus fontinalis.
striped bassnounA popular fish among sport fisherman along Atlantic coast north of Virginia to Canada, Morone saxatilis.
cohosnounAn anadromus and semelparous salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, found in the coastal regions of the northern Pacific Ocean, used as a symbol by several Native American tribes.
herringnounA type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food.
lake troutnounA large species of trout found in lakes in North America, Salvelinus namaycush.
steelheadnounThe anadromous form of the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss.
shadnounAny one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.
landlocked salmonnounAny of the populations of the Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar that inhabit freshwater only.
brown troutnounA nonmigratory freshwater trout of species Salmo trutta, with dark spotted skin, native to Europe and Asia.
fishnoun(countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
yellow perchnounA species of perch found in North America, Perca flavescens, having a more yellowy colour than other species of perch.
cormorantsnounAny of various medium-large black seabirds of the family Phalacrocoracidae which dive into water for fish and other aquatic animals, found throughout the world except for islands in the centre of the Pacific Ocean; specifically, the great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo).
walleyenoun(plural "walleye" or "walleyes") A gamefish of species Sander vitreus, native to the Northern U.S. and Canada with pale, reflective eyes.
chinook salmonnounOncorhynchus tshawytscha, the largest species in the Pacific salmon group.
sockeyenounEdible flesh of this fish.
salmonnoun(zoology) One of several species of fish, typically of the Salmoninae subfamily, brownish above with silvery sides and delicate pinkish-orange flesh; they ascend rivers to spawn.
smallmouth bassnounSynonym of smallmouth (fish)
muskellungenounA large freshwater gamefish of the pike family, native to the lakes and rivers of eastern and middle western North America; Esox masquinongy.
chain pickerelnounA species of fish, Esox niger

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