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gray trout

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noun

  1. a common weakfish, Cynoscion regalis, inhabiting Atlantic and Gulf coastal waters of the United States.


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Now, Lake Pepin contains no large gray trout; in fact, with the exception of Salmo fontinalis, its fishes are all of the Western type.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 by Various

"I'd like a few gray trout and have brought a pole."

From Partners of the Out-Trail by Harold Bindloss

Next Thede caught a gray trout somewhat smaller than the fish landed by Sandy, and then another three-pound speckled trout was landed.

From Boy Scouts in Northern Wilds by Archibald Lee Fletcher

A Boy's Song Where the pools are bright and deep, Where the gray trout lies asleep, Up the river and o'er the lea, That's the way for Billy and me.

From The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

Three years ago he'd been up for the fly fishin' in late June 'n' trollin' for gray trout in September, 'n then here he comes again th' last week in October t' hunt.

From The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier by Edgar Beecher Bronson

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