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bloater |
a freshwater trout or whitefish of the Great Lakes. [1/2 definitions] |
brook trout |
a speckled freshwater trout of eastern North America; speckled trout. |
brown trout |
a brownish trout with red-spotted sides, native to Europe and widely naturalized in U.S. streams. |
char2 |
a type of trout. |
cutthroat trout |
a trout found in mountain streams in northwestern North America, having a reddish mark on its throat. |
fingerling |
a small fish, esp. a young trout or salmon. |
grayling |
any of various small-mouthed freshwater fishes related to the trout, that have large, brightly colored dorsal fins. [1/2 definitions] |
laker |
a lake trout. [1/2 definitions] |
lake trout |
a large gray fork-tailed trout found in the Great Lakes and other lakes of the northern United States and Canada. |
rainbow trout |
a widely distributed freshwater trout with a reddish longitudinal streak and dark spots. |
salmon |
any of various edible saltwater fishes with tender, pinkish flesh that are related to trout, inhabit waters in the north, and characteristically swim up streams to spawn in fresh water. [1/2 definitions] |
speckled trout |
the brook trout, or the sea trout. |
steelhead |
a rainbow trout that migrates to the sea before returning to spawn in fresh water. |
trout |
any of several unrelated fishes resembling trout. [1/2 definitions] |
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