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trout

trout [ trowt ] (plural trouts or trout)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. freshwater fish similar to salmon: a freshwater fish that is typically smaller than the related salmon and has a speckled body, small scales, and soft fins. Genus Salmo.

2. game fish of salmon family: a game fish of the salmon family, e.g. the sea trout. Genus Salvelinus.

3. fish unrelated to trout: a fish similar to but unrelated to the trout, e.g. the troutperch

[Pre-12th century. < late Latin tructa]
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