grilse

[ grils ]

/ grɪls /

noun, plural grils·es, (especially collectively) grilse.

a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.

Origin of grilse

First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English grills, grilles (plural); further origin unknown

Words nearby grilse

grillery, grillion, Grillparzer, grillroom, grillwork, grilse, grim, grimace, Grimaldi, Grimaldian, Grimaldi man

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Example sentences from the Web for grilse

Delightful it is to have the fish fighting all the time as only a grilse will.
Lines in Pleasant Places|William Senior
The grilse is wonderfully active and spirited, and will often give as much play as a salmon of three times his size.
Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873|Various
It further appears, from the evidence referred to, that during these years no grilse ran up the Ness till after the month of May.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine--Vol. 54, No. 333, July 1843|Various
Skye and West-coast grilse are short, thick, and small-headed, and proportionally more abundant.
The Ocean World:|Louis Figuier

Even after this mishap "Sarcelle" killed his grilse and lent me his rod to try for another.
Lines in Pleasant Places|William Senior

British Dictionary definitions for grilse

grilse

/ (ɡrɪls) /

noun plural grilses or grilse

a young salmon that returns to fresh water after one winter in the sea

Word Origin for grilse

C15 grilles (plural), of uncertain origin

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单词	grilse
释义	grilse [ grils ] / grɪls / noun, plural grils·es, (especially collectively) grilse. a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time. Origin of grilse First recorded in 1375–1425; late Middle English grills, grilles (plural); further origin unknown Words nearby grilse grillery, grillion, Grillparzer, grillroom, grillwork, grilse, grim, grimace, Grimaldi, Grimaldian, Grimaldi man Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grilse Delightful it is to have the fish fighting all the time as only a grilse will. Lines in Pleasant Places\|William Senior The grilse is wonderfully active and spirited, and will often give as much play as a salmon of three times his size. Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873\|Various It further appears, from the evidence referred to, that during these years no grilse ran up the Ness till after the month of May. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine--Vol. 54, No. 333, July 1843\|Various Skye and West-coast grilse are short, thick, and small-headed, and proportionally more abundant. The Ocean World:\|Louis Figuier Even after this mishap "Sarcelle" killed his grilse and lent me his rod to try for another. Lines in Pleasant Places\|William Senior British Dictionary definitions for grilse grilse / (ɡrɪls) / noun plural grilses or grilse a young salmon that returns to fresh water after one winter in the sea Word Origin for grilse C15 grilles (plural), of uncertain origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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