"branlin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: branlins [plural]
Etymology: From its red colour. See brand. Etymology templates: {{m|en|brand}} brand Head templates: {{en-noun}} branlin (plural branlins)
  1. A small red worm or larva, used as bait for fish. Categories (lifeform): Earthworms, Salmonids
    Sense id: en-branlin-en-noun-TegUNy0u Disambiguation of Earthworms: 84 16 Disambiguation of Salmonids: 89 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 88 12
  2. A young salmon or parr, in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron.
    Sense id: en-branlin-en-noun-Aju4KYza

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