brown trout

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brown trout (plural brown trout)

  1. A nonmigratory freshwater trout of species Salmo trutta, with dark spotted skin, native to Europe and Asia.
    Synonyms: brown, brownie
    • 2001, Percival Everett, Erasure, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 67:
      Some brown trout live to be twenty years old. Browns are canny, the most wary of trout.

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