roanern.
/ˈrəʊnə/, U.S. /ˈroʊnər/, Scottish English /ˈronər/ Scottish and English regional (northern).
A female salmon; esp. one bearing roe. Cf. rawner n.
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1843 W. Scrope Days & Nights Salmon Fishing in Tweed 197 I saw ane or twae great roeners turning, a sure sign there were mickle kippers too.
1871 Notes & Queries 7 543/2 Kipper is properly the name given to the male fish; the female is called a roan, or roaner, on the Border.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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