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Definition of mountain trout in English: mountain troutnoun ˌmaʊntɪn ˈtraʊt 1North American. Any of various trout found in mountain streams, such as the brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, and the rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri; especially (in later use) a form of the cut-throat trout, Salmo clarki. 2Australian and NZ. Any of several fishes of the southern genus Galaxias (family Galaxiidae), found chiefly in mountain streams.
Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Meriwether Lewis (1774–1809). From mountain + trout. Definition of mountain trout in US English: mountain troutnounˌmaʊntɪn ˈtraʊt 1North American. Any of various trout found in mountain streams, such as the brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, and the rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri; especially (in later use) a form of the cut-throat trout, Salmo clarki. 2Australian and NZ. Any of several fishes of the southern genus Galaxias (family Galaxiidae), found chiefly in mountain streams.
Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in Meriwether Lewis (1774–1809). From mountain + trout. |