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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 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

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

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 Bronson, Edgar Beecher

Jim went off and presently returned with a string of big gray trout.

From Partners of the Out-Trail by Bindloss, Harold

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