• (n.) A small landlocked variety of the Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar ounaniche) of Lake St. John, Canada, and neighboring waters, noted for its vigor and activity, and habit of leaping from the water when hooked.
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(from the article `Atlantic salmon`) The ouananiche (Salmo salar ouananiche) of rivers and the sebago, or lake, salmon (S. salar sebago) are smaller, landlocked forms of Atlantic salmon, ...
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Oua`na`niche' noun [ Canadian F., of Amer. Indian origin.] A small landlocked variety of the Atlantic salmon (
Salmo salar ounaniche ) of Lake St. John, Canada, and neighboring waters, noted for its vigor and activity, and habit of leaping from the water when hooked.
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