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grayling in Dutch

grayling in Dutch is heivlinder — grayling means a freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus, especially Thymallus thymallus, belonging to the salmon family and having a large dorsal fin.

grayling in Dutch

heivlinder
noun
Any of species Hipparchia semele, of the family Nymphalidae of butterflies.

What does "grayling" mean?

  1. noun A freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus, especially Thymallus thymallus, belonging to the salmon family and having a large dorsal fin.
    "Anglers often fish for grayling in clear, fast-flowing rivers."
  2. noun A butterfly, Hipparchia semele, belonging to the family Nymphalidae.
    "The grayling often rests with its wings closed, showing its mottled underside."
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grayling in a sentence

  • Anglers often fish for grayling in clear, fast-flowing rivers.
  • The grayling's tall dorsal fin makes it easy to spot underwater.
  • The grayling often rests with its wings closed, showing its mottled underside.
  • We saw a grayling basking on a warm rock along the coastal path.

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What is "grayling" in Dutch?
"grayling" in Dutch is heivlinder. grayling means: A freshwater fish of the genus Thymallus, especially Thymallus thymallus, belonging to the salmon family and having a large dorsal fin.
How do you use "grayling" in a sentence?
Example: "Anglers often fish for grayling in clear, fast-flowing rivers." In Dutch, "grayling" is heivlinder.
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