lake trout
The term "lake trout" can refer to a specific species of freshwater fish or a regional dish in Baltimore.
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Definition
B2Biology
(technical)A large freshwater fish native to North American lakes, known scientifically as Salvelinus namaycush.
Example
- Lake trout are often found in deep, cold waters of northern lakes.
- Anglers prize lake trout for their size and fight.
B2Cuisine
(regional, informal)A fried fish sandwich made from Atlantic whiting, popular in Baltimore.
Example
- In Baltimore, you can find lake trout sandwiches at many local eateries.
- Despite its name, the lake trout sandwich is actually made with whiting.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "lake trout":
sea troutbrook troutrainbow troutblack salmonsilver salmontrout slap