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单词 powan
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Definition of powan in English:

powan

noun ˈpəʊwən
  • A widely distributed freshwater whitefish of lakes and rivers in northern Eurasia, especially one of a variety occurring only in two Scottish lochs.

    (广泛分布于亚欧大陆北部淡水河、湖中,尤指仅见于两个苏格兰湖的)白鲑

    Coregonus lavaretus, family Salmonidae. See also gwyniad, schelly

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Without char, ferox would never have developed and the only exception to the char/ferox link is, possibly, Loch Lomond where shoals of white fish called powan fill the food-fish requirement.

Origin

Mid 17th century: Scots variant of pollan.

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