salmonet
(ˈsæmənɪt)
Also 6 samonett.
[f. salmon n.1 + -et1.]
A samlet.
1576 in J. Noake Worcestersh. Relics (1877) 62 That noe maner of persons..use ne occupy anie manner of takynge of trowte or trowte samon or samonetts within the said streame. 1800 Lady Hunter in Jrnl. Sir M. H. (1894) 154 A John Dory and some Salmonets. 1850 in Ogilvie. |