gray trout

American  

noun

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

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Example Sentences

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

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

The season for the gray trout or weak fish has arrived.

From When the Cock Crows by Baily, Waldron

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

From Partners of the Out-Trail by Bindloss, Harold

Then to the stream side, gladly we'll hie, Where the gray trout glide silently by, Or in some still place Over the hill face Hurrying onward, drop the light fly.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert