What does CHARR mean?

Here is the requested information on "charr": Charr

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A type of fish, typically found in cold, northern freshwater lakes and streams.

Pronunciation (US): /tʃɑr/

Pronunciation (UK): /tʃɑː/

Origin and Usage: The word "charr" comes from the Old Norse word "karfi," which means "a kind of trout." It has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to various species of freshwater fish in the Salmonidae family, including Arctic charr, Dolly Varden charr, and bull trout.

Synonyms: Trout, salmon

Related Words: Charas, charm, chart

Example Sentences:

• The lake is known for its large population of Arctic charr.
• The fisherman caught a beautiful Dolly Varden charr.
• Bull trout, also known as Dolly Varden trout, are a type of charr found in western North America.