| rainbow trout n. A freshwater food and game fish (Oncorhynchus mykiss) native to western North America, having a reddish longitudinal band and black spots. |
rainbow trout
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a freshwater trout of North American origin, Salmo gairdneri, having a body marked with many black spots and two longitudinal red stripes
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| Noun | 1. |  rainbow trout - flesh of Pacific trout that migrate from salt to fresh waterSalmo gairdneri, rainbow trout - found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower California to Alaska trout - flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes |
| 2. |  rainbow trout - found in Pacific coastal waters and streams from lower California to Alaskagenus Salmo, Salmo - type genus of the Salmonidae: salmon and trout trout - any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh waters mostly smaller than typical salmons rainbow trout - flesh of Pacific trout that migrate from salt to fresh water |
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