salmo gairdneri

2 definitions found

salmo gairdneri - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Steelhead \Steel"head`\ (-h[e^]d`), n.
     1. (Zool.) A North Pacific salmon (Salmo Gairdneri) found
        from Northern California to Siberia; -- called also
        hardhead, and preestl.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Zool.) The ruddy duck.
        [1913 Webster]

salmo gairdneri - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Salmo gairdneri
      n 1: found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower
           California to Alaska [syn: rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri
           ]