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steelhead
(redirected from Steelhead trout)

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steel·head  (stlhd)
n.
The anadromous variety of the rainbow trout, having silvery, unstriped sides.

steelhead [ˈstiːlˌhɛd]
n pl -heads, -head
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a silvery North Pacific variety of the rainbow trout (Salmo gairdneri)


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