<zoology> A fish (Coregonus ferus) of North Wales and Northern Europe, allied to the lake whitefish.

Synonyms: powan, and schelly.

Alternative forms: gwyniad, guiniad, gurniad.

Origin: W. Gwyniad a whiting, the name of various fishes, fr. Gwyn white.

(01 Mar 1998)

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