tuladi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush, found mainly in Canada and northern areas of the US.

Word forms

tuladi tuladis

Etymology

From Canadian French touladi, from an Eastern Algonquian language. (The fish is sometimes said to take its name from the Touladi River where some spawn, but the river more likely takes its name from the fish.)

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