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Webster 1913 Edition

Eulachon

‖

Eu′la-chon

,

Noun.

[Native Indian name.]

(Zoöl.)

The candlefish.

[Written also

oulachan

,

oolacan

, and

ulikon

.]

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Definition 2024

eulachon

eulachon

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Noun

eulachon ‎(plural eulachons)

A small edible fish of North America, Thaleichthys pacificus; the candlefish.