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Blueback   Listen
noun
Blueback  n.  (Zool.)
(a)
A trout (Salmo oquassa) inhabiting some of the lakes of Maine.
(b)
A salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) of the Columbia River and northward.
(c)
An American river herring (Clupea aestivalis), closely allied to the alewife.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Blueback" Quotes from Famous Books



... numismatist. paper money, greenback; major denomination, minor denomination; money order, postal money order, Post Office order; bank note; bond; bill, bill of exchange; order, warrant, coupon, debenture, exchequer bill, assignat^; blueback [U.S.], hundi^, shinplaster [U.S.]. note, note of hand; promissory note, I O U; draft, check, cheque, back-dated check; negotiable order of withdrawal, NOW. remittance &c (payment) 807; credit &c 805; liability &c 806. drawer, drawee^; obligor^, obligee^; moneyer^, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



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