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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
malma \mal"ma\, n. (Zool.)
   A spotted trout (Salvelinus malma), inhabiting Northern
   America, west of the Rocky Mountains; -- called also Dolly
   Varden trout, bull trout, red-spotted trout, and
   golet.
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dolly Varden \Dol"ly Var"den\
   1. A character in Dickens's novel "Barnaby Rudge," a
      beautiful, lively, and coquettish girl who wore a
      cherry-colored mantle and cherry-colored ribbons.
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   2. A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women;
      also, a style of dress.
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   Dolly Varden trout (Zool.), a trout of northwest America;
      -- called also bull trout, malma, and red-spotted
      trout. See Malma.
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