speckled trout

Noun
Synonyms: brook troutSalvelinus fontinalis

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. a delicious freshwater food fishSynonyms: brook trout
  2. North American freshwater trout; introduced in EuropeSynonyms: brook troutSalvelinus fontinalis
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Speckled \Spec"kled\, a. Marked or variegated with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface. [1913 Webster]

Speckled Indians (Ethnol.), the Pintos.

Speckled trout. (Zool.) (a) The common American brook trout. See Trout. (b) The rainbow trout. [1913 Webster]

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