lake trout

Noun

Meaning

large fork-tailed trout of lakes of Canada and the northern United States

flesh of large trout of northern lakes

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

mackinaw salmon trout Salvelinus namaycush grey trout lake char fish char lean grayling trout brook trout togue Arctic char namaycush brown trout
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Hypernyms

trout freshwater fish

Examples

My youngest brother and I went on a ten-day canoe trip in Bowron Provincial Park in British Columbia years ago. Believe it or not, we took only granola, thinking we'd be eating a lot of lake trout. Well, we neglected to bring along a net, and our fishing line was only 8-lb. test. Will Hobbs

A lake trout in spawning dress. Source: Internet

By the mid-1950s, the lake trout populations of Lakes Michigan and Huron were reduced, with the lamprey deemed largely to blame. Source: Internet

Common lake trout tend to stay in shallower waters, while siscowet lake trout stay in deeper water. Source: Internet

A Utah angler broke a 32-year-old state record when he reeled in a lake trout that weighed in at a staggering 53 pounds. Source: Internet

After more than 20 years of removal efforts, which include a mandatory fish kill for park anglers who catch lake trout and extensive gillnetting by commercial fishing companies, abundance models show that population growth is starting to slow down. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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