greenling

/ˈɡriːnlɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

A young greenling is a young salmon or trout. A greenling is also a type of fish in the family Tetraodontidae.

“The fisherman caught a greenling while fishing in the river.”

Synonyms

  • young salmon
  • young trout

Antonyms

  • mature salmon
  • mature trout