Gwiniad \Gwin"i*ad\ (gw[i^]n"[i^]*[a^]d), n. [W. gwyniad a whiting, the name of various fishes, fr. gwyn white.] (Zo["o]l.) A fish ({Coregonus ferus}) of North Wales and Northern Europe, allied to the lake whitefish; -- called also {powan}, and {schelly}. [Written also {gwyniad}, {guiniad}, {gurniad}.] [1913 Webster]
Powan \Pow"an\, Powen \Pow"en\, n. (Zool.) A small British lake whitefish ({Coregonus clupeoides}, or {Coregonus ferus}); -- called also {gwyniad} and {lake herring}. [1913 Webster]