whitefish
noun
any of several fishes of the family Coregonidae, inhabiting northern waters of North America and Eurasia, similar to the trout but having a smaller mouth and larger scales.
whitefishes
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pluralof whitefish.plural
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In general appearance and habits, it resembles the northern lake whitefishes and trout.
From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section T, U, V, and W by Project Gutenberg
