grilse
noun/ɡrɪls/
/ɡrɪls/
(plural grilse)
- a salmon (= a type of fish) that has returned to a river or lake after spending one winter in the seaTopics Fish and shellfishc2Word Originlate Middle English: of unknown origin.
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