speckled trout

noun

1. brook trout.

speckled trout

noun

1. another name for brook trout

Word History and Origins

Origin of speckled trout¹

An Americanism dating back to 1795–1805

Example Sentences

Now, he said, if you go past the levee to fish, you’ll catch speckled trout, a saltwater species.

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Now, he said, if you go past the levee to fish from a pirogue — a type of canoe traditionally used by many Native Americans in this region — you’ll be catching speckled trout, a saltwater fish.

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Redfish and speckled trout are good in the bay on live bait.

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Redfish and speckled trout are good and are found over mud on shrimp or fresh cut mullet.

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Some speckled trout and redfish have been caught around the shallow grass flats and around Laguna Madre.

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