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Meaning of NAMAYCUSH

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Nam"ay*cush\, n. [Indian name.] (Zool.)
A large North American lake trout ({Salvelinus namaycush}).
It is usually spotted with red, and sometimes weighs over
forty pounds. Called also {Mackinaw trout}, {lake trout},
{lake salmon}, {salmon trout}, {togue}, and {tuladi}.
 
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