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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
grayling/ˈɡreɪlɪŋ/

▶noun

1 an edible silvery-grey freshwater fish with horizontal violet stripes and a long high dorsal fin. [Genus Thymallus: several species.]

2 a mainly brown butterfly having wings with bright eyespots and greyish undersides. [Hipparchia semele.]

– origin ME: from gray (var. of grey) + -ling.

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