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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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The gray trout were shy that evening and they had let the canoe drift farther than they thought.

From The Lure of the North by Harold Bindloss

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 Julian Ralph

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 Harold Bindloss

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 Burton Egbert Stevenson

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 Julian Ralph

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