Branlin \Bran"lin\, n. [Scot. branlie fr. brand.] (Zool.) A young salmon or parr, in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron. [1913 Webster]
Branlin \Bran"lin\, n. [See {Brand}.] A small red worm or larva, used as bait for small fresh-water fish; -- so called from its red color. [1913 Webster]