Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Mackinaw or great lake-trout, Salvrelinus (Cristivomer) namaycush, called
longe in Vermont. See cut underlake-trout , 2.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) The namaycush.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
Lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush), a freshwaterchar of northern North America.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Given its widespread distribution and its popularity as a sport fish, the lake trout has accumulated a variety of common names, including the gray trout, the mackinaw, and the lake char; in New England it is called the togue, and in Quebec the Touladi, after Lake Touladi.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Given its widespread distribution and its popularity as a sport fish, the lake trout has accumulated a variety of common names, including the gray trout, the mackinaw, and the lake char; in New England it is called the togue, and in Quebec the Touladi, after Lake Touladi.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Given its widespread distribution and its popularity as a sport fish, the lake trout has accumulated a variety of common names, including the gray trout, the mackinaw, and the lake char; in New England it is called the togue, and in Quebec the Touladi, after Lake Touladi.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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Given its widespread distribution and its popularity as a sport fish, the lake trout has accumulated a variety of common names, including the gray trout, the mackinaw, and the lake char; in New England it is called the togue, and in Quebec the Touladi, after Lake Touladi.
Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002
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And another that had a whole 12 togue in its stomach and a 7 incher.
I caught a channel catfish, about 12lbs, that had a partially digested muskrat in its stomach. 2009
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I very much want to catch a huge togue off the north face of Mt. Kineo.
Holy Grails 2009
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I very much want to catch a huge togue off the north face of Mt. Kineo.
Holy Grails 2009
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And another that had a whole 12 togue in its stomach and a 7 incher.
I caught a channel catfish, about 12lbs, that had a partially digested muskrat in its stomach. 2009
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Nah, the conic white hat and the togue are traditional texan attire.
Think Progress » FACT CHECK: There is Racial Bias in Texas 2006
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Up to 5,000 participants hit 28,800 acres of ice in a togue tournament with a $25,000 purse, split among individual and family categories.
The Craziest Ice Fishing Tournament in the United States 2004
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