silver trout

silver trout
noun
: any of several silvery fishes: as
a. : a trout that is a silvery variety of the cutthroat trout and is native to Lake Tahoe and adjacent waters
b. : a salmon that is a small landlocked variety of the sockeye salmon
c. : a trout that is a silvery variety of the brook trout and is known only from Monadnock Lake

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1. a variety of cutthroat trout, Salmo clarki henshawi, having silvery coloration, inhabiting Lake Tahoe.
2. the kokanee.

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