brook trout
The 'brook trout' is a species of freshwater fish native to Eastern North America, popular among anglers for its distinctive appearance and flavorful flesh.
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Definition
C1Wildlife
(technical, academic)A freshwater fish, scientifically known as Salvelinus fontinalis, native to Eastern North America, recognized for its olive-green body, red spots, and white-edged fins.
Example
- The brook trout thrives in cold, clear streams and lakes.
- Anglers prize the brook trout for its beauty and challenge.
B2Fishing
(informal)A type of trout popular among anglers, known for its distinctive coloration and tasty flesh.
Example
- Catching a brook trout is a highlight for many fishing enthusiasts.
- The brook trout's colorful appearance makes it a favorite among fishers.
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