Brook-trout
Also called speckled trout. a common trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, of eastern North America.
brown trout.
Historical Examples
Much Ado About Peter Jean Webster
The Transgression of Andrew Vane Guy Wetmore Carryl
Tales of Fishes Zane Grey
Amateur Fish Culture Charles Edward Walker
Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit Albert B. Farnham
Bass, Pike, Perch, and Others James Alexander Henshall
Fishing With The Fly Charles F. Orvis and Others
Fishing With The Fly Charles F. Orvis and Others
In Search of the Unknown Robert W. Chambers
Lippincott’s Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873 Various
noun
a North American freshwater trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, introduced in Europe and valued as a food and game fish Also called speckled trout
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