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gray trout

American  

noun

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


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Where the pools are bright and deep, Where the gray trout lies asleep, Up the river and over the lea, That's the way for Billy and me.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

She had, with his guidance, driven a locomotive across a shaking, half-braced bridge, fired a heavy blasting shot, and caught big gray trout from his canoe.

From Lister's Great Adventure by Bindloss, Harold

I caught a gray trout next—a smaller one than the first—and in another minute I had landed another three-pound speckled beauty.

From On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada by Ralph, Julian

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

From Partners of the Out-Trail by Bindloss, Harold

This surprised me, for I had no idea of catching anything but lake or gray trout in that water.

From On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada by Ralph, Julian