grayling
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- Any freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus or specifically Thymallus thymallus, of the salmon family, having a large dorsal fin.
- Other similar fish: Thymallus arcticus (Arctic grayling)
- Other similar fish: Salmo salar (Atlantic salmon)
- Prototroctes spp. (Retropinnidae): Prototroctes maraena (Australian grayling)
- Prototroctes spp. (Retropinnidae): Prototroctes oxyrhynchus (New Zealand grayling)
- Any of species Hipparchia semele, of the family Nymphalidae of butterflies.
- Other butterflies of genus Hipparchia.
- Some butterflies of the genus Oeneis.
- A common wood-nymph, a nymphalid butterfly (Cercyonis pegala).
Proper noun
- A surname.
- A small city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Crawford County, Michigan, United States.
- A charter township in Crawford County, Michigan, which surrounds the city.
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