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finnock.

A young sea trout, in the year after they return to fresh water after their smolt migration stage.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A young sea trout, in the year after they return to fresh water after their smolt migration stage.

    Scotland
Where this word comes from

A possible anglicisation of Scottish Gaelic fionnag (“young salmon”). Compare fionnag (“whiting”), a calque of English whiting, from fionn (“white”).

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