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Definition: gwyniad
Gwiniad
\Gwin"i*ad\ (gw[i^]n"[i^]*[a^]d), n. [W. gwyniad a
whiting, the name of various fishes, fr. gwyn white.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A fish (
Coregonus ferus) of North Wales and Northern
Europe, allied to the lake whitefish; -- called also
powan,
and
schelly. [Written also
gwyniad,
guiniad,
gurniad.]
[1913 Webster]
Powan
\Pow"an\, Powen
\Pow"en\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A small British lake whitefish (
Coregonus clupeoides, or
Coregonus ferus); -- called also
gwyniad and
lake herring
.
[1913 Webster]