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Definition of Oquassa
1. n. A small, handsome trout (Salvelinus oquassa), found in some of the lakes in Maine; -- called also blueback trout.
Definition of Oquassa
1. Noun. (zoology) A small, handsome trout, ''Salvelinus oquassa'', found in some of the lakes in Maine. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oquassa
1. a small lake trout [n -S]
Medical Definition of Oquassa
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Oquassa
Literary usage of Oquassa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Salmon and Trout by Dean Sage, Charles Haskins Townsend, Hugh McCormick Smith, William Charles Harris (1904)
"... CHARR—THE ARCTIC CHARR —THE SUNAPEE TROUT —THE oquassa TROUT —THE LAC DE MARBRE
TROUT. TAKING the other chairs seriatim, we first reach the Dublin Pond ..."
2. Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum by Albert Carl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther (1866)
"The scales are somewhat smaller than in S. sebago, but larger than in S. oquassa or
S. ... oquassa ..."
3. The Ottawa Naturalist by Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club (1890)
"If 'the Club would run an excursion to Alexandria next summer, the concho- logical
branch would probably attend in a body.—-FR Latchford. ZOOLOGY. oquassa ..."
4. Fishes by David Starr Jordan (1907)
"Lake oquassa, Maine. charr (Salvelinus alpinus), the American speckled trout or
charr (Salvelinus fontinalis), the Dolly Varden or ..."
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