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brook trout
brook trout
noun
- a North American freshwater trout, Salvelinus fontinalis , introduced in Europe and valued as a food and game fish Also calledspeckled trout
Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Although a bold biter, the brook trout is wary, and usually requires all the skill of an experienced fisherman to capture it.
The great attraction, however, of this region is the brook trout, with which the streams and lakes abound.
The streams, he informed me, were well supplied with large minnows, by which I afterwards ascertained he meant the brook trout.
He is built something like the brook-trout, except for a much sharper head and wider fins and tail.
The morning ride and the thought of a dinner of brook trout on the mountain had sharpened the appetites of the lovers.
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