sea trout

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noun

any of various species of trout inhabiting salt water, as the salmon trout, Salmo trutta.

any of several fishes of the genus Cynoscion.

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Origin of sea trout

First recorded in 1735–45

Words nearby sea trout

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How to use sea trout in a sentence

Over on the Gulf, you can cast for sea trout or redfish from a kayak.
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It is the only tourist center Ukraine has left on the Black Sea, since Russia annexed Crimea last spring.
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Edna did not reveal so much as all this to Madame Ratignolle that summer day when they sat with faces turned to the sea.
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Edna Pontellier, casting her eyes about, had finally kept them at rest upon the sea.
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The countries about the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea and its adjoining waters.
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All things that are of the earth, shall return to the earth again, and all waters shall return to the sea.
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Worst danger zone, the open sea, now traversed, but on land not yet out of the wood.
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British Dictionary definitions for sea trout

sea trout

noun

a silvery marine variety of the brown trout that migrates to fresh water to spawnCompare brown trout

any of several marine sciaenid fishes of the genus Cynoscion, such as C. nebulosus (spotted sea trout) and the weakfish, of North American coastal waters

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