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Whitefish vs Powan - What's the difference?

whitefish | powan |

As nouns the difference between whitefish and powan

is that whitefish is any of many fish while powan is , a species of freshwater whitefish endemic to loch lomond in scotland.

whitefish

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Any of many fish.
  • # Any of several North American freshwater fish, of the genus Coregonus , used as food.
  • # Any of several other fish, such as whiting or menhaden.
  • # (fisheries) Any of several species of demersal fish with fins, particularly cod, whiting, and haddock, as opposed to the oily or pelagic fishes.
  • The beluga (both the sturgeon and the whale)
  • Derived terms

    * common whitefish

    powan

    English

    (wikipedia powan) (Coregonus clupeoides)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • , a species of freshwater whitefish endemic to Loch Lomond in Scotland.