Bran"lin (?), n. [Scot. branlie fr.
brand.] (Zoöl.) A young salmon or parr, in the
stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a
gridiron.
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.