Salmon trout Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun flesh of marine trout that migrate from salt to fresh water
sea trout.
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noun large fork-tailed trout of lakes of Canada and the northern United States
Salvelinus namaycush; lake trout.
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noun speckled trout of European rivers; introduced in North America
brown trout; Salmo trutta.
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(Zoöl.) (a) The European sea trout (Salmo trutta ). It resembles the salmon, but is smaller, and has smaller and more numerous scales.(b) The American namaycush .(c) A name that is also applied locally to the adult black spotted trout (Salmo purpuratus ), and to the steel head and other large trout of the Pacific coast.