charr
/tʃɑː(r)/(亦作char)
noun
(复同单)
1- a trout-like freshwater or marine fish of northern countries, widely valued as a food and game fish红点鲑。
1.1
- Genus Salvelinus, family Salmonidae: several species, in particular the red-bellied Arctic charr (S. alpinus), which occurs in Arctic waters as well as landlocked lakes, and the North American brook charr or brook trout (S. fontinalis), which has been introduced widely elsewhere.红点鲑属, 鲑科, 数种, 尤指红腹的北极红点鲑（拉丁名S. alpinus）, 见于北极水域及内陆湖; 美洲红点鲑（拉丁名S. fontinalis）, 广传他地。
词源
mid 17th cent.: perhaps of Celtic origin.