brookinaw

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hybrid fish derived from a male lake trout and a female brook trout.

Word forms

brookinaw brookinaws

Etymology

Blend of brook + mackinaw, after the parent species. Mackinaw trout being another name for lake trout.

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