Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dolly Varden \Dol"ly Var"den\
1. A character in Dickens's novel ``Barnaby Rudge,'' a
beautiful, lively, and coquettish girl who wore a
cherry-colored mantle and cherry-colored ribbons.
2. A style of light, bright-figured dress goods for women;
also, a style of dress.
{Dolly Varden trout} (Zo["o]l.), a trout of northwest
America; -- called also {bull trout}, {malma}, and
{red-spotted trout}. See {Malma}.
Malma \Mal"ma\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A spotted trout ({Salvelinus malma}), inhabiting Northern
America, west of the Rocky Mountains; -- called also {Dolly
Varden trout}, {bull trout}, {red-spotted trout}, and
{golet}.
Bull trout \Bull" trout`\ (Zo["o]l.)
(a) In England, a large salmon trout of several species, as
{Salmo trutta} and {S. Cambricus}, which ascend rivers;
-- called also {sea trout}.
(b) {Salvelinus malma} of California and Oregon; -- called
also {Dolly Varden trout} and {red-spotted trout}.
(c) The huso or salmon of the Danube.