Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trout

Noun
traʊt
Definition
A type of freshwater fish that belongs to the Salmonidae family.
Examples
  • The fisherman proudly displayed his catch, a large brown trout.
  • Trout fishing is a popular recreational activity in many rivers and lakes.
  • She ordered a delicious grilled trout for dinner.
Meaning
Trout are generally known for their delicate, flaky flesh and are popular among anglers and for culinary purposes.
Synonyms
  • Salmon
  • Char
  • Grayling