rainbow trout
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rainbow trout
n.
A freshwater or anadromous food and game fish (Oncorhynchus mykiss) native to western North America, having a reddish longitudinal band and black spots.
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rainbow trout
n
(Animals) a freshwater trout of North American origin, Salmo gairdneri, having a body marked with many black spots and two longitudinal red stripes
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rain′bow trout`
n.
a plump trout, Salmo gairdneri, native to W North American streams, having vertical reddish stripes on a black-speckled, green-to-turquoise body.
[1880–85, Amer.]
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| Noun | 1. |  rainbow trout - flesh of Pacific trout that migrate from salt to fresh waterSalmo gairdneri, rainbow trout - found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower California to Alaska trout - flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes |
| 2. |  rainbow trout - found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower California to Alaskagenus Salmo, Salmo - type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout trout - any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons rainbow trout - flesh of Pacific trout that migrate from salt to fresh water |
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