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gwyniad

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gwyniad [ˈgwɪnɪˌæd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a freshwater white fish, Coregonus pennantii, occurring in Lake Bala in Wales: related to the powan
[Welsh, from gwyn white, related to Scottish Gaelic fionn; see finnock]
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The fish is unique to Llyn Tegid and Mr Brunstrom added that I couldn't incorporate the Gwyniad without the water snail.
Bard Brunstrom presents Eisteddfod chair by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The gwyniad is peculiar to Bala and a descendant of white fish that became land-locked in the deep water during the Ice Age.
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She had to fund the project herself and got a graphic designer to come up with a design which included a picture of Llyn Tegid, Wales' largest natural lake which is famed for its gwyniad - a prehistoric fish which can't be found anywhere else but its waters.
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