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arctic char also Arctic char

A char (Salvelinus alpinus) native to the fresh waters of Alaska and northern Canada.

arctic char

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a char, Salvelinus alpinus, that occurs in northern and arctic seas

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Arctic char - small trout of northern waters; landlocked populations in Quebec and northern New England

Salvelinus alpinus

charr, char - any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus

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