Arctic char

noun

a salmonid, Salvelinus alpinus, that inhabits arctic lakes and streams throughout the Northern Hemisphere: considered a food delicacy.

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arctic char

—n
	a char, Salvelinus alpinus, that occurs in northern and arctic seas

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