noun
Meaning 1
A fish of the species Salvelinus fontinalis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
brook trout
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noun
Meaning 2
A fish of the subspecies Salmo trutta fario, the brown trout.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
North American freshwater trout; introduced in Europe
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: speckled trout, Salvelinus fontinalis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trout
noun
Meaning 4
a delicious freshwater food fish
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: speckled trout
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: freshwater fish
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: сивен (siven) — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Catalan: truita de rierol — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Finnish: puronieriä — Salvelinus fontinalis
- French: truite mouchetée — Salvelinus fontinalis
- French: saumon de fontaine — Salvelinus fontinalis
- French: omble de fontaine — Salvelinus fontinalis
- German: Bachsaibling — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Japanese: 河鱒 (kawamasu) — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Norwegian: bekkerøye — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Norwegian: bekkerøyr — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Ojibwe: maazhamegoons — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Polish: pstrąg źródlany — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Russian: америка́нская па́лия (amerikánskaja pálija) — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Swedish: bäckröding — Salvelinus fontinalis
- Finnish: purotaimen — Salmo trutta fario (brown trout)
- German: Bachforelle — Salmo trutta fario (brown trout)
- Polish: pstrąg potokowy — Salmo trutta fario (brown trout)
- Russian: ручьева́я форе́ль (ručʹjevája forélʹ) — Salmo trutta fario (brown trout)